Nurse Education : The Way Forward/

Includes Bibliographical references and Index

Part 1 Background and context: the decision-makers; the development of post-registration education; reports, acts and directives. Part 2 Curriculum issues: the nature of nurse education; deciding on content; student-centred learning; experiential learning; experiential learning methods; the mentor system in nurse education; evaluating learning in nurse education. Part 3 Towards the future - trends and developments: Project 2000; higher education.

Offers historical information, theory, practical ideas and opinion about a variety of aspects of nurse education. Divided into three parts, it reviews the history of nurse education, considers topical curriculum issues and addresses new proposals and developments in the field.