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Exploring The Factors Affecting The Motivation For Learning From The Perspective Of Public Health Students: A Qualitative Study, Leila Allahqoli, Vinnaras Nithyanantham, Azam Rahmani, Azra Allahveisi, Reza Ghanei Gheshlagh, Arezoo Fallahi, Babak Nemat-Shahrbabaki Oct 2019

Exploring The Factors Affecting The Motivation For Learning From The Perspective Of Public Health Students: A Qualitative Study, Leila Allahqoli, Vinnaras Nithyanantham, Azam Rahmani, Azra Allahveisi, Reza Ghanei Gheshlagh, Arezoo Fallahi, Babak Nemat-Shahrbabaki

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences

Objective. Despite the significant role of motivation in achieving success among public health students, students often do not demonstrate adequate motivation for learning and education. This study was performed to determine factors affecting the motivation for learning from the perspective of public health students via content analysis approach. Methods. This qualitative study was conducted at Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences in Sanandaj, Iran in 2017. 15 students were included in the study by using purposive sampling. Data were collected through personal interviews, group discussions, and field notes, and they were analyzed through conventional content analysis. Several parameters were taken into …


Impact Of A Co-Curricular Program On Students’ Perceptions Of Personal And Professional Growth, Brenda Pahl, Jeffrey A. Bates, Zach Jenkins, Aleda Chen Jun 2019

Impact Of A Co-Curricular Program On Students’ Perceptions Of Personal And Professional Growth, Brenda Pahl, Jeffrey A. Bates, Zach Jenkins, Aleda Chen

Pharmacy Practice Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Evaluation Of Student Perceptions Of Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences, Jaclyn Boyle, Zach Jenkins, Thad Franz, Charles Cather, Nicole K. Stute, Nicole G. Harper, Alison Dittmer, Christy Hartline Jun 2019

Evaluation Of Student Perceptions Of Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences, Jaclyn Boyle, Zach Jenkins, Thad Franz, Charles Cather, Nicole K. Stute, Nicole G. Harper, Alison Dittmer, Christy Hartline

Pharmacy Practice Faculty Publications

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Assessing The Ability Of Student Pharmacists To Facilitate Human Immunodeficiency Virus Point-Of-Care Testing, Anna M. Staudt, Juanita A. Draime, Nicole K. Stute, Meiling G. Norfolk, Zach Jenkins Jun 2019

Assessing The Ability Of Student Pharmacists To Facilitate Human Immunodeficiency Virus Point-Of-Care Testing, Anna M. Staudt, Juanita A. Draime, Nicole K. Stute, Meiling G. Norfolk, Zach Jenkins

Pharmacy Practice Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Clinical Reasoning On An Assignment: Baccalaureate Nursing Students' Perceptions / Raisonnement Clinique À Partir D’Un Travail Écrit : La Perception D’ Étudiantes Au Baccalauréat En Sciences Infirmières, Karen Oostra, Barbara Astle, Heather Meyerhoff Apr 2019

Clinical Reasoning On An Assignment: Baccalaureate Nursing Students' Perceptions / Raisonnement Clinique À Partir D’Un Travail Écrit : La Perception D’ Étudiantes Au Baccalauréat En Sciences Infirmières, Karen Oostra, Barbara Astle, Heather Meyerhoff

Quality Advancement in Nursing Education - Avancées en formation infirmière

Baccalaureate nursing students must develop strong clinical reasoning skills to make sound clinical judgments regarding patient care. The purpose of this Interpretive Descriptive qualitative study was to explore how students understand the evolution and application of their own clinical reasoning skills. Eight nursing students were interviewed about their perceptions regarding the use of clinical reasoning skills on a written, patient scenario based assignment. An overarching theme of Over Time emerged along with two themes: Understanding of Clinical Reasoning and Making Sense of the Assignment. Sub-themes were identified as not knowing, knowing, applying knowing and valuing knowing. Students understood their …


Occupational Therapy Student Conceptions Of Self-Reflection In Level Ii Fieldwork, Susan L. Iliff, Gaylene Tool, Patricia Bowyer, Diane Parham, Tina S. Fletcher, Wyona M. Freysteinson Jan 2019

Occupational Therapy Student Conceptions Of Self-Reflection In Level Ii Fieldwork, Susan L. Iliff, Gaylene Tool, Patricia Bowyer, Diane Parham, Tina S. Fletcher, Wyona M. Freysteinson

Journal of Occupational Therapy Education

Self-reflection is paramount to the development of professionalism and serves as the foundation of adult education and lifelong learning. Pedagogical approaches in health sciences programs that promote self-reflection are growing in popularity. Current literature identifies a gap in what and how students conceive self-reflection and whether self-reflection is creating professionals that meet the challenges of today’s healthcare climate. This qualitative study explores the conceptions of self-reflection for occupational therapy students in Level II Fieldwork. The use of phenomenographic methodology guided the collection of information-rich data through semi-structured interviews. Twenty-one occupational therapy graduates volunteered to participate in the interviews. Verbatim transcripts …