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Service-learning and nursing seem an obvious combination. This book provides information, both theoretical and experiential, that describes ways in which nursing incorporates service-learning as a methodology into many diverse settings and with communities of interest.
List of contents
About This Series by Edward Zlotkowski Introduction by Jane S. Norbeck, Charlene Connolly, and JoEllen Koerner Part One. Theoretical Essays Humanistic Learning in the Context of Service. The Liberal Arts in Nursing Education by Jean E. Bartels Preparing Nurses for Roles That Will Improve Community Health. Two National Programs Enhance Relationships Between Providers and Educators by Mary Kay Kohles, Maryalice Jordan-Marsh, and Margaret T. McNally Service Education Partnerships Create Community Service-Learning Opportunities in a Rural Region by Sharon P. Aadalen, Mary Kay Hohenstein, Mary I. Huntley, and Annette J. McBeth Part Two. Classroom Applications Service-Learning as a Pedagogy in Nursing by Elaine Cohen, Susan Johnson, Lois Nelson, and Connie Peterson Case Study of a Service-Learning Project in a Nurse-Managed Clinic for Homeless and Indigent Individuals by Carol L. Macnee, Deborah H. White, and Jean C. Hemphill A Case Study in Service-Learning Using a Collaborative Community-Based Caring Model by Evelyn C. Atchison and Patricia A. Tumminia Community Empowerment Through Service-Learning by Leanne C. Busby, Cathy Taylor, and Linda Norman Nursing Clinical Education in an Urban Public School System by Donna Miles Curry, Kimberley X. Hickok, and Kate Cauley The Community as Classroom. Service-Learning in Tillery, North Carolina by Nina P. Shah and Mary A. Glascoff Service-Learning Lessons From the Chambered Nautilus by Evelyn D. Quigley, Betty Sayers, and Ruth Hanson Sample Syllabi and Assignments Annotated Bibliography Nursing and Service-Learning by Gail Robinson Appendix List of Practitioners
About the author
Jane S. Norbeck, RN, DNSc Dean and Professor School of Nursing, University of California-San Francisco.
Charlene Connolly, EdD Division Chair Health Technologies , Northern Virginia Community College.
JoEllen Koerner, RN, PhD Vice-President, Patient Services, Sioux Valley Hospital.
Summary
Although service-learning and nursing would seem an obvious combination, nursing, as a profession within academic, research, and health-care organizations has only recently begun to embrace the true spirit of the practice.
