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												Developing and Evaluating the Integration of Life and Social Sciences Teaching to First-Year Nursing Students 						
Author(s): John J  Power, Johanna  McMullan and Tony  O’ConnorJohn J  Power, Johanna  McMullan and Tony  O’Connor             
						
												
				 Title: Evaluating the integrating of life and social sciences teaching to first-year nursing students.
Objectives: To evaluate an integrated teaching and learning approach to first-year nursing students, combining the life, social sciences and public health with a more integrated and clinical focused approach to teaching delivery
Background: Historically within the School of Nursing and Midwifery the life sciences and social sciences had been taught as separate modules with separate teaching teams. This had reflected in a somewhat dis-integrated approach to student learning and understanding without clear clinical focus on application. With focus upon student learning the teaching teams engaged with a stepped, incremental and progressive movement towards developing and delivering a more integrated structure of lear.. Read More»
				  
												DOI:
												 10.4172/2167-1168.1000293 
																	  
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