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Transforming The Ethics Education Curriculum In Dental Hygiene, Musarrat Anjum Shah
Transforming The Ethics Education Curriculum In Dental Hygiene, Musarrat Anjum Shah
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
The purpose of this study was two-fold: to assess the current status of ethics education and to create a model ethics education curriculum for dental hygiene programs to address issues with current thinking in ethics education. To this end, the structure and sequence of randomly selected dental hygiene programs' ethics education curricula were examined to garner insights that could inform designing a model curriculum. Second, a model four-semester instructional program in ethics education using curriculum design theories was constructed. Forty programs were randomly selected from the American Dental Hygienists' Association Entry-Level Dental Hygiene Programs' list, with the goal of receiving …