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Author Crawley, J. url  openurl
  Title Tales full of treasure: Children's picture books as flexible learning tools for tertiary students Type Journal Article
  Year 2007 Publication Scope: Contemporary Research Topics (Flexible Learning) Abbreviated Journal Free to download, registration required  
  Volume 1 Issue Pages 16-23  
  Keywords Teaching methods; Students; Nursing  
  Abstract The author describes the use of children's picture books as a flexible learning resource within the undergraduate nursing programme at Otago Polytechnic. This technique is demonstrated by the use of the book 'Mummy Laid An Egg', by Babette Cole, to explore the concept of sexuality with first year nursing students.  
  Call Number NRSNZNO @ research @ Serial 517  
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Author Wilkinson, Jillian Ann url  openurl
  Title The New Zealand nurse practitioner polemic : a discourse analysis : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand Type Book Whole
  Year 2007 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 308 pp.  
  Keywords Nurse practitioners; Nursing history; Advanced nursing practice; Nursing identity; Discourse analysis; Nursing regulation; Surveys  
  Abstract Traces the development of the nurse practitioner role in NZ since its establishment in 2001, using a discourse analytical approach to examine those discourses that have defined the role. Employs both textual and discursive analysis of texts from published literature and from nine interviews with individuals influential in the evolution of the role. Examines political perspectives and disciplinary practices dating back to the Nurses Registration Act of 1901. Considers the implications of an autonomous nursing profession in both practice and regulation.  
  Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1614  
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Author Mackay, B. url  openurl
  Title Using SMS mobile technology to M-Support nursing students in clinical placements Type Conference Article
  Year 2007 Publication NorthTec Nursing & Health Conference Papers Abbreviated Journal coda, An Institutional Repository for the New Zealand ITP Sector  
  Volume Paper presented at eFest Conference 27th-29th Sept Issue Pages  
  Keywords Technology; Nursing; Education  
  Abstract M-Learning compliments and supports E-Learning and incorporates technologies such as the use of mobile phones, PDAs and pod casting. A sub function of M-Learning is M-Support which is the provision of support for the mobile student. This paper describes a pilot project using short message service – mobile technology -to M-support nursing students in primary health care clinical placements. Forty one students took part in a mixed methods study to assess the project against a pre determined set of criteria. The results indicated that students did feel supported by the messages, cost was not prohibitive, flexibility in communication was appreciated, and the acceptance was high.  
  Call Number NRSNZNO @ research @ Serial 1218  
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