Discipline matters: Embedding academic literacies into an undergraduate nursing program

SP Hillege, J Catterall, BL Beale, L Stewart - Nurse education in practice, 2014 - Elsevier
In recent years the higher education sector in Australia has been increasingly concerned
with ensuring that the English language proficiency levels of students are commensurate …

The importance of academic literacy for undergraduate nursing students and its relationship to future professional clinical practice: A systematic review

D Jefferies, S McNally, K Roberts, A Wallace… - Nurse Education …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives This systematic review was designed to assess the importance of academic
literacy for undergraduate nursing students and its relationship to future professional clinical …

Teaching health literacy in the undergraduate curriculum: beyond traditional methods

JA Smith, H Zsohar - Nursing education perspectives, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Conclusion As our health care system becomes increasingly diverse and local populations
become more heterogeneous, it becomes more critical for nurses to learn and implement the …

Embedding international benchmarks of proficiency in English in undergraduate nursing programmes: Challenges and strategies in equipping culturally and …

PJ Glew - Collegian, 2013 - Elsevier
To meet the expected shortfalls in the number of registered nurses throughout the coming
decade Australian universities have been recruiting an increasing number of students from …

Addressing health literacy: the experiences of undergraduate nursing students

M Scheckel, N Emery, C Nosek - Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives. To describe undergraduate nursing students' experiences of learning
and providing patient education. Background. To teach nursing students principles and …

Undergraduate nursing students integrating health literacy in clinical settings

M Zanchetta, Y Taher, S Fredericks, J Waddell… - Nurse Education …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Analyzing students' performance and self-criticism of their roles in promoting
health literacy can inform nursing education in a social environment that expects new …

Nursing students' information literacy skills prior to and after information literacy instruction

C Perrin, D Hossain, K Cumming - 2008 - acquire.cqu.edu.au
Information literacy has been identified by the University of Southern Queensland as an
essential graduate quality. It has also been identified in the nursing literature as a …

Information literacy in an undergraduate nursing curriculum: development, implementation, and evaluation

MP Verhey - Journal of Nursing Education, 1999 - journals.healio.com
With the increasing complexity of nursing practice and health care delivery, developing
information literacy in students for lifelong learning is a vital element of nursing education …

Developing academic literacy through a decentralised model of English language provision

N Murray, A Muller - Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Students entering English-medium universities frequently struggle to cope with the language
demands of their degree programmes, despite having met the English language entry …

Students' experiences of embedded academic literacy support in a graduate entry nursing program: A qualitative study

LM Ramjan, D Maneze, B Everett, P Glew… - Nurse education in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Graduate entry nursing (GEN) programs were designed to address the predicted nursing
shortfall. In Australia, although these programs attract students from culturally and …