Priorities of Clinical Education Evaluation from Nursing and Midwifery Students’ Perspective

Background & Aims: Evaluation of clinical education is a fundamental part of educational planning. Students’ perspective is one of the most important factors in educational evaluation. This study aims to determine the priorities of clinical education evaluation from the view points of nursing an...

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Main Author: Arfaie K
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Language:fas
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2012-04-01
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Online Access:http://ijn.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1257-en.html
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description Background & Aims: Evaluation of clinical education is a fundamental part of educational planning. Students’ perspective is one of the most important factors in educational evaluation. This study aims to determine the priorities of clinical education evaluation from the view points of nursing and midwifery students in Azad University of Semnan.   Material and Methods: It was a descriptive cross- sectional study. One hundred and sixty nursing and midwifery students of Islamic Azad University of Semnan were recruited by census. Data was collected by a researcher made questionnaire (α=0.9) and analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics by SPSS-PC (v.13).   Results: The findings revealed that the students’ knowledge of evaluation aims and its methods (3/71 ± ./59) was the most important factor and receiving feedback (3/46 ± ./71)was the least important factor in clinical evaluation from the students’ perspective. There were no relationship between the students’ perspective about clinical evaluation and their age, marital status, discipline, and also the semester of education. Conclusion: Giving information about the process and purposes of clinical education evaluation and considering the students’ viewpoints in this regard from the beginning of clinical placement is recommended. Students’ understanding of evaluation goals and processes would facilitate accepting the results and promote their motivation for effective learning.
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spelling doaj.art-4418ab751e5d433fb730e87921901b712022-12-21T19:53:40ZfasIran University of Medical Sciencesنشریه پرستاری ایران2008-59312012-04-0125757177Priorities of Clinical Education Evaluation from Nursing and Midwifery Students’ PerspectiveArfaie K0 Senior lecturer of Midwifery group and PhD candidate in reproductive health, Azad Islamic University of Semnan, Semnan, Iran. (*Corresponding author). Tel: 09126083900 Background & Aims: Evaluation of clinical education is a fundamental part of educational planning. Students’ perspective is one of the most important factors in educational evaluation. This study aims to determine the priorities of clinical education evaluation from the view points of nursing and midwifery students in Azad University of Semnan.   Material and Methods: It was a descriptive cross- sectional study. One hundred and sixty nursing and midwifery students of Islamic Azad University of Semnan were recruited by census. Data was collected by a researcher made questionnaire (α=0.9) and analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics by SPSS-PC (v.13).   Results: The findings revealed that the students’ knowledge of evaluation aims and its methods (3/71 ± ./59) was the most important factor and receiving feedback (3/46 ± ./71)was the least important factor in clinical evaluation from the students’ perspective. There were no relationship between the students’ perspective about clinical evaluation and their age, marital status, discipline, and also the semester of education. Conclusion: Giving information about the process and purposes of clinical education evaluation and considering the students’ viewpoints in this regard from the beginning of clinical placement is recommended. Students’ understanding of evaluation goals and processes would facilitate accepting the results and promote their motivation for effective learning.http://ijn.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1257-en.htmlclinical evaluationstudentnursingmidwiferyperspective
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Priorities of Clinical Education Evaluation from Nursing and Midwifery Students’ Perspective
نشریه پرستاری ایران
clinical evaluation
student
nursing
midwifery
perspective
title Priorities of Clinical Education Evaluation from Nursing and Midwifery Students’ Perspective
title_full Priorities of Clinical Education Evaluation from Nursing and Midwifery Students’ Perspective
title_fullStr Priorities of Clinical Education Evaluation from Nursing and Midwifery Students’ Perspective
title_full_unstemmed Priorities of Clinical Education Evaluation from Nursing and Midwifery Students’ Perspective
title_short Priorities of Clinical Education Evaluation from Nursing and Midwifery Students’ Perspective
title_sort priorities of clinical education evaluation from nursing and midwifery students perspective
topic clinical evaluation
student
nursing
midwifery
perspective
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