Peer teaching and learning in clinical education: A systematic review of the literature - Couverture souple

Secomb, Jacinta

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 3838355172 ISBN 13 : 9783838355177

Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Informal and incidental use of peer education is common practice, but it has lacked definition in its implementation. Considerable literature is in existence. However, there is a lack of quality evidence on the application and effectiveness of this educational intervention.The purpose of this review has been to increase the theoretical body of knowledge, which informs this educational practice. Method- A search was conducted of health science and educational electronic databases using the terms peer, clinical education and undergraduate. The set limitations of the search were publication after 1980, English language and research paper. From this twelve articles met the inclusion criteria. Due to considerable heterogeniety in the education approaches and research designs of the included studies. The results have been collated into a narrative summary. Outcomes- This review demonstrated mostly positive outcomes on the effectiveness of peer teaching and learning in clinical practice but it also identifies some negative aspects.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

The author grew up in the Flinders Ranges situated in outback South Australia. On finishing school she commenced nursing, continuing to work as a clinician in cardiac areas until the late 1990's. Clinical education was an integral part of her practice and the author formalised this by completing a degree in clinical education in 2002.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3838355172
• ISBN 13: 9783838355177
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 160
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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