Giving through teaching : how nurse educators are changing the world / [edited by] Joyce Fitzpatrick, Cathleen M. Shultz, Tonia D. Aiken.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fitzpatrick, Joyce J., 1944-

Shultz, Cathleen M. (Cathleen Michaele)

Aiken, Tonia D.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nursing--Study and teaching--International cooperation.

Nursing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (403 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Springer Pub. Co., c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Giving Through Teaching presents compelling stories of nurse educators and their students who have given their time, talents, skills, and resources to make the world a better place. Sharing stories from more than 70 nurse educators, this unique book inspires nurses to continue the work of their peers and to tell their own stories. Highlighting the efforts of U.S. nurse educators both at home and abroad-from areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina to Iraq-the text showcases the diversity of the nursing profession itself. This collection of stories also examines how the knowledge and expertise of

Contents:

The legacy of giving to nursing education by leading nurse educators in the early and recent history of nursing / Joyce J. Fitzpatrick

Linda Richards (1841-1930) : a legacy of firsts / Debbie Ciesielka

Contemporary nurse educators known for giving their skills as nurse educators and nurse leaders influencing nursing education / Joyce J. Fitzpatrick

International legacy nurse educators : a selection of nurse educator leaders from around the globe / Joyce J. Fitzpatrick

Two cultures, two educations, one nurse educator / Jane Sumner

Stories from individual nurse educators / Bozena Padykula ... [et al.]

Stories from nurse educator groups / Pat Tooker ... [et al.]

Stories that involve total program faculty / Cathleen M. Shultz ... [et al.]

Issues related to global collaboration / Elaine Patterson, Rory Rochelle

Nurse educators who work in Africa / Carolyn Mosley ... [et al.]

Nurse educators who work in Central and South America / Catherine Coverston ... [et al.]

Nurse educators who work in other countries / Salpy Akaragian

Nurse educators who work in multiple countries / Elissa Crocker, Susan Fletcher, Jeana Wilcox

Nurse educators and disasters in the United States / Diane Blanchard ... [et al.]

Nurse educators and disasters around the world / Changrong Yuan ... [et al.]

Preparing nursing students and nurses to respond to disasters / Cheryl Schmidt ... [et al.]

A time to give back : personal philanthropy / Diane M. Breckenridge.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-282-96677-4

9786612966774

0-8261-1863-1

OCLC:

699475333