The iPad: Tablet Technology to Support Nursing and Midwifery Student Learning: An Evaluation in Practice

CIN - Computers Informatics Nursing

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 93-98

  Brown, Janie ^a   McCrorie, Pamela ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical simulation; iPad; Mobile technology; Tablet technology; Undergraduate

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDWIFE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SIMULATION TRAINING; TEACHING; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; EDUCATION, NURSING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDWIFERY; PREGNANCY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SIMULATION TRAINING; STUDENTS, NURSING; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84955315093     PISSN: 15382931     EISSN: 15389774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CIN.0000000000000131     Document Type: Article

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