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Health Promotion And Health Education: Nursing Students’ Perspectives, Kathleen Ann Halcomb
Health Promotion And Health Education: Nursing Students’ Perspectives, Kathleen Ann Halcomb
University of Kentucky Doctoral Dissertations
The purpose of this study was to determine student nurses’ perceptions of (1) the role of the nurse in health promotion, and (2) how the concept of health promotion is presented in nursing curricula. Research questions for this study included the following: 1) Can nursing students explain the difference between health education and health promotion? 2) What have nursing students been exposed to within their curriculum regarding health promotion? 3) What health promoting behaviors are nursing faculty role modeling as perceived by nursing students? 4) What is the role of the nurse in implementing health promotion as perceived by nursing …