Abstract
Poverty has major implications in the US. Nurses must understand their own attitudes towards those living in poverty in order to provide compassionate care. Poverty simulation participants were surveyed using the Short Form Attitudes towards Poverty tool. The study also looked at Adult Learning Theory and the adult learner.
Sigma Membership
Xi Sigma
Lead Author Affiliation
Northern Michigan University, Marquette, Michigan, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Adult Learning Theory, BSN Attitudes, Poverty Simulation
Recommended Citation
Smith, Kristen L., "The impact of a poverty simulation on baccalaureate nursing students' attitudes" (2019). Convention. 128.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2019/posters_2019/128
Conference Name
45th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Washington, DC, USA
Conference Year
2019
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The impact of a poverty simulation on baccalaureate nursing students' attitudes
Washington, DC, USA
Poverty has major implications in the US. Nurses must understand their own attitudes towards those living in poverty in order to provide compassionate care. Poverty simulation participants were surveyed using the Short Form Attitudes towards Poverty tool. The study also looked at Adult Learning Theory and the adult learner.
Description
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.