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"What did that mean?" An examination of personal disposition in nursing education and practice [Symposium]

Abstract

Disposition represents the sum of one's personal values, commitments, beliefs, and professional ethics. It influences the way a faculty member views teaching and learning, and the quality of responses of involved students. The notion of disposition holds particular significance for advancing the science of nursing education.

Author Details

Andrew Bobal, Med; Laura C. Dzurec, PhD - School of Nursing, Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; Barbara J. Patterson, PhD - School of Nursing, Widener University Graduate, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sigma Membership

Eta Beta

Lead Author Affiliation

Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Disposition, Science of Nursing Education, With-it-ness

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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Personal disposition and with-it-ness in the nursing classroom: Implications for the science of nursing education

Dublin, Ireland

Disposition represents the sum of one's personal values, commitments, beliefs, and professional ethics. It influences the way a faculty member views teaching and learning, and the quality of responses of involved students. The notion of disposition holds particular significance for advancing the science of nursing education.