Learning About Rurality: From Classroom to Community
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Ruth T. Mielke, PhD, CNM, FACNM, WHNP-BC; Sue Robertson, PhD -- School of Nursing, California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, California, USA
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Abstract
The didactic and experiential curricular modifications used to help prepare students and faculty for a rural traineeship are described. Specifically, the use of a holistic community assessment tool in a rural community is demonstrated. Analysis of student reflections on the assessment activity are included.
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30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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2019-07-10T18:17:59Z
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| Type | Presentation |
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| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Community Assessment; Midwives; Rural Health |
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| Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Date | 2019 |
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