Health teaching in nursing practice : a professional model / Marlyn D. Boyd ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Boyd, Marlyn Duncan.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health education.

Nursing.

Health Education--methods.

Teaching--methods.

Learning.

Medical Subjects:

Health Education--methods.

Teaching--methods.

Learning.

Physical Description:

viii, 350 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

Stanford, Conn. : Appleton & Lange, [1998]

Summary:

This third edition clearly explains the unique role of the nurse as a health teacher in a variety of practice settings and provides a foundation for the process of health teaching. This text thoroughly outlines the learning process and different types of learning techniques. It explores the effect of the environment on the teaching-learning process, and it demonstrates group and individual teaching scenarios. Sample activities focus on health promotion. In addition, critical thinking exercises are included at the end of every chapter. Undergraduate and graduate nursing students.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Teaching in nursing practice / Nancy I. Whitman ... [et al.]. 2nd ed. c1992.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0838536816

OCLC:

36127169