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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820961703321

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

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

ISBN

1-282-96677-4

9786612966774

0-8261-1863-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (403 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FitzpatrickJoyce J. <1944->

ShultzCathleen M (Cathleen Michaele)

AikenTonia D

Disciplina

610.73071/1

Soggetti

Nursing - Study and teaching - International cooperation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.

Sommario/riassunto

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