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Committing To My Mission: Faculty Experiences With Student Veterans In Baccalaureate Nursing Education, Brenda Elliott, Katie A. Chargualaf, Barbara Patterson
Committing To My Mission: Faculty Experiences With Student Veterans In Baccalaureate Nursing Education, Brenda Elliott, Katie A. Chargualaf, Barbara Patterson
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© 2019 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Veterans transition to baccalaureate nursing education with significant experiences from their military service. Faculty play a role in facilitating this transition, in and out of the classroom. Approaches to enhance nursing education programs to better meet student veterans' needs have been proposed. However, less is known about the experiences of faculty teaching student veterans. A qualitative descriptive design was used to examine nursing faculty experiences teaching veterans, and in facilitating veterans' transfer of learning and knowledge from their military experience to baccalaureate nursing education. Semi-structured interviews with twelve faculty from the United States were conducted …
Understanding Learning Transfer Of Veterans In Baccalaureate Nursing Programs: Their Experience As Student Nurses, Barbara Patterson, Brenda Elliott, Katie A. Chargualaf
Understanding Learning Transfer Of Veterans In Baccalaureate Nursing Programs: Their Experience As Student Nurses, Barbara Patterson, Brenda Elliott, Katie A. Chargualaf
Nursing (Graduate) Educator Scholarship
© 2019 With the continued growth of the numbers of veterans in nursing programs, faculty need to be aware of how to best facilitate their learning and build on their diverse experiences and expertise. Understanding how veterans transfer learning from the military context to an academic context is crucial for nursing education. The findings of this qualitative descriptive study support that veterans transfer learning from their military experience to their nursing education. Eleven veterans comprised the sample. The themes were: Embracing and living core professional values, Learning from a team-based framework to achieve a common goal, Learning how and when …