Comparing Efficacy of Implementing Two Teaching Methods Contract Learning and Traditional Instruction on Clinical Skills of Nursing Students in Psychiatric Wards of Hospitals of Tehran

AuthorJamileh Mohtashamien
AuthorF Noughanien
OrcidJamileh Mohtashami []en
OrcidF Noughani []en
Accessioned Date2023-12-25T13:33:23Z
Available Date2023-12-25T13:33:23Z
Issued Date2007-03-31en
AbstractBackground and purpose: A learning contract is defined as a written agreement between teacher and student which makes explicit what a learner will do to achieve specified learning outcomes.Learning contracts have been used as a teaching and learning strategy for both undergraduate and graduate nursing students in many countries.Methods : This research is a quasi-experimental study that compares effect of two different teaching methods , Contract learning and traditional on clinical skills for a group of nursing students who were in fourth year of study in a pre-registration bachelor of nursing degree program in Tehran . A learning contract was implemented as a learning tool in the students clinical placement in psychiatric nursing .Data were connected from questionnaires , interviews and clinical evaluation papers with students .Results : The results showed that students agreed that there was an increase in students autonomy and motivation in learning with the use of learning contract . It also increased the sharing between students and clinical instructors.Conclusion : According to the findings of this study , contract learning is considered beneficial to students learning and has the potential to be used in clinical learning .en
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.22037/jme.v11i1,2.1029en
URIhttps://repository.brieflands.com/handle/123456789/45827
KeywordNursing Studentsen
KeywordLearning Contractsen
KeywordTradition Methoden
KeywordMotivationen
KeywordAutonomyen
KeywordPsychiatry Wardsen
PublisherBrieflandsen
TitleComparing Efficacy of Implementing Two Teaching Methods Contract Learning and Traditional Instruction on Clinical Skills of Nursing Students in Psychiatric Wards of Hospitals of Tehranen
TypeResearch Articleen

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