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NU 242 Resources

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Selected Electronic Books -- Periodical Databases -- Selected Books in Busse Library -- Selected Websites

Selected Electronic Books

Learning Styles and the Nursing Profession. New York, N.Y. : Jones & Bartlett Publishers, Inc., 1998.

Morton-Cooper, Alison. Mentoring, Preceptorship And Clinical Supervision. Oxford [England] ; Cambridge, Mass. : Blackwell Science, 2000.

Nurse as Educator. Sudbury, Mass. : Jones & Bartlett Publishers, Inc., 1997.

 

Periodical Databases
 

Ebsco Database (password required)

  • Ebsco Academic Search Premier -- Contains full-text articles for over 3,400 scholarly journals and is the world's largest scholarly, multi-discipline, full text database. Subject areas include: social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, languages, linguistics, arts & literature, medicine, and ethnic studies.

FirstSearch Databases (password required)

After you key in your login and password, you will need to select again from the list of available databases on the search screen.  To do this click on the dropdown menu in: Jump to Advanced Search: Select a Database to Search.  Select the required database and begin your search. You may initiate an InterLibrary Loan request from FirstSearch databases to the Busse Library. Use the linked NOTE 13A: Searching the FirstSearch Databases for help in using the databases. 

  • ArticleFirst - Index to citations from of over 12,600 journals. Tips on using this database.
  • CINAHL -- Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Literature
  • GPO Monthly Catalog - Index to information printed by the US Government Printing Office. Tips on using this database.
  • MEDLINE -- Access to Medline index of medical journals.
  • PsycINFO -- Index to psychological journal articles, books, chapters, technical reports and dissertations from 1887 to the present.
  • PubMed --Access to Medline from the National Library of Medicine. Index to medical journals from around the world.
  • World Almanac - Facts and figures
  • WorldCat - Over 30 million catalog records of books and audiovisuals held in libraries around the world. A good way to see if a book has been published on a topic which you may want to borrow through InterLibrary Loan. Remember to select books with at least 15 library holdings indicated. Tips on using this database.

 

Selected Books in Busse Library

Arnold, Jean Margaret.
Computer applications in nursing education and practice.
new York: National League for Nursing, c1992. RT50.5 .A76 1992

Barnum, Barbara Stevens.
Teaching nursing in the era of managed care.
New York: Springer Publishing, c1999. RT73 .B27 1999

Clayton, Gloria M.
Instruments for use in nursing education research.
New York: National League for Nursing, c1989. RT71 .C4x

De Tornyay, Rheba.
Strategies for teaching nursing.
New York: Wiley, c1987. RT71 .D38 1987

Gaberson, Kathleen B.
Clinical teaching strategies in nursing.
New York: Springer Publishing, c1999. RT73 .G26 1999

Leininger, Madeleine M.
The Caring imperative in education.
New York: National League for Nursing, c1990. RT86.3 .C37 1990

Munhall, Patricia L.
Nursing research: a qualitative perspective.
New York: National League for Nursing Press, c1993. RT81.5 .N866 1993

Reed, Jan.
Nurse education: a practice-based approach.
San Diego, CA: Singular Publishing Group, c1993. RT71 .N6 1993

Silva, Mary Cipriano.
Research on ethics in nursing education : an integrative review.
New York: National League for Nursing Press, 1991. RT73 .S55 1991

Sparks, Susan M.
Computer-based education in nursing.
[Bethesda, MD]: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, [1990]. RT 71. W54 1993

 

Selected Websites

 

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