Abstract

Childhood trauma has life long effects. Primary and secondary education systems address and support the learning needs of these children. When traumatized students come to college they continue to require support. The curriculum in nursing may trigger distress therefore nursing schools must develop best practices to support their students.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Felesia Renee Bowen, PhD, DNP; Brandon Newell, HS; Jubilee Zhou, HS; Louisa Tinapay, HS; Ghenwa Souiad, HS -- School of Nursing, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, USA

Sigma Membership

Alpha Tau

Lead Author Affiliation

Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Learning Environment, Nursing Curriculum, Trauma Informed Education

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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The trauma-informed classroom

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Childhood trauma has life long effects. Primary and secondary education systems address and support the learning needs of these children. When traumatized students come to college they continue to require support. The curriculum in nursing may trigger distress therefore nursing schools must develop best practices to support their students.