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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784811903321

Autore

Scullion Philip A

Titolo

Study skills for nursing and midwifery students

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maidenhead : , : McGraw-Hill Education, , 2007

ISBN

1-281-33081-7

0-335-23393-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (234 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

GuestDavid A

Disciplina

610.730711

Soggetti

Education, Nursing

Learning

Midwifery - Study and teaching

Nursing - Study and teaching

Mental Processes

Psychology, Educational

Specialties, Nursing

Education, Professional

Psychology, Applied

Nursing

Education

Health Occupations

Midwifery

Health & Biological Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Series editor's preface; Part 1: The student nurse and midwife as a novice learner; Chapter 1: Engaging with university learning; Chapter 2: Taking control of yourself: nurses and midwives as learners; Chapter 3: Making information work for nursing and midwifery students; Part 2: Beginning to develop effective study skills; Chapter 4: Strategies for successful learning in nursing and midwifery; Chapter 5: Reflective learning in clinical practice; Part 3: Becoming competent: advanced learning for



nursing and midwifery students

Chapter 6: Literature searching skills for midwives and nursesChapter 7: Proficient use of evidence and research to support nursing and midwifery; Part 4: Demonstrating proficiency through assessment; Chapter 8: Critical analysis and higher-level skills for nurses and midwives; Chapter 9: Coping with examinations and assessments; Part 5: Expertise for success: the lifelong learner in nursing and midwifery; Chapter 10: Career pathways in nursing and midwifery; Chapter 11: Lifelong learning organizations and CPD to sustain your professional practice; References; Glossary; Index; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

Covers key skills and knowledge needed such as study strategies, reflective practice, critical thinking, evidence-based research, exam techniques, literature searching, and how to succeed in assessments. This book offers a useful course companion for nursing and midwifery students at degree and diploma level, as well as those returning to study.