Browsing School of Nursing by Author "Brysiewicz, Petra"
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The effectiveness of cultural competence training for health professionals in community based rehabilitation: a systematic review of the literature.
Chipps, Jennifer; Brysiewicz, Petra; Simpson, Barbara (Wiley, 2008)Aims: To find and review studies in which investigators evaluated cultural-competence training in community-based rehabilitation settings; critique study methods, describe clinical outcomes, and make recommendations for ... -
Global and diverse evidence: challenges in application to lower middle income countries
Chipps, Jennifer; Brysiewicz, Petra (2012) -
Informal mobile learning in nurse education and practice in remote areas-a case study from rural South Africa
Pimmer, Christoph; Brysiewicz, Petra; Linxen, Sebastian; Walters, Fiona; Chipps, Jennifer; Gröhbiel, Urs (Elsevier, 2014)BACKGROUND: With the proliferation of portable digital technology, mobile learning is becoming increasingly popular in nursing education and practice. Most of the research in this field has been concentrated on small-scale ... -
Out of chaos leaders emerged
Brysiewicz, Petra; Chipps, Jennifer (Elsevier, 2023)There has always been a recognition for the need of a strong nursing workforce in his- tory. After the end of World War II, President Truman in the Associated Press, 1946, February 28, stated that nurses are “one of the ... -
Parents perceptions of stress in a neonatal intensive care unit in Rwanda
Chipps, Jennifer; Musabirema, Priscille; Brysiewicz, Petra (Curationis, 2015)BACKGROUND: Having a newborn infant hospitalised in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is an unexpected and stressful event for a family. A number of potential stressors to which family members of patients in these ... -
Student evaluation of a Clinical Self-Study Laboratory
Saakane, Keetsemang; Mugarurwa, John; Shahidi, Timothe'e; Maputhege, Maphosa; Chipps, Jennifer; Brysiewicz, Petra (Elsevier, 2007)INTRODUCTION: Being clinically competent is an essential component of any nursing curricula to ensure that on completion the nursing graduates are able to practice safely and effectively as a nurse. Clinical Self-Study ... -
A survey of university students' perceptions of learning management systems in a low-resource setting using a technology acceptance model
Chipps, Jennifer; Kerr, Jane; Brysiewicz, Petra; Walters, Fiona (Wolters Kluwer Health Inc, 2015)Learning management systems have been widely advocated for the support of distance learning. In low-resource settings, the uptake of these systems by students has been mixed. This study aimed to identify, through the use ... -
A survey of University Students' Perceptions of Learning Management Systems in a Low-Resource Setting using a Technology Acceptance Model
Chipps, Jennifer; Kerr, Jane; Brysiewicz, Petra; Walters, Fiona (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2015)Learning management systems have been widelyadvocated for the support of distance learning. Inlow-resource settings, the uptake of these systemsby students has been mixed. This study aimed to dentify, through the use of ... -
A systematic review of the effectiveness of videoconference-based tele-education for medical and nursing education.
Chipps, Jennifer; Brysiewicz, Petra; Mars, Maurice (Wiley, 2012)BACKGROUND: Rural nurses and doctors typically have little opportunity to further their education and training. Studies have shown high participant satisfaction with the use of educational technology, such as videoconferencing, ... -
The effectiveness of in-hospital psychosocial intervention programmes for families of critically ill patients - a systematic review.
Brysiewicz, Petra; Chipps, Jennifer (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2006)Background. A review of in-hospital psychosocial intervention studies for families with a relative in a critical care unit was conducted. Purpose of review. To review the literature on studies addressing the topic, discuss ... -
Using mobile phones and social media to facilitate education and support for rural health midwives in South Africa
Chipps, Jennifer; Pimmer, Christoph; Brysiewicz, Petra; Walters, Fiona; Linxen, Sebastian; Ndebele, Thandi; Grohbiel, Urs (AOSIS Publishing, 2015)BACKGROUND: Empirical studies show the value of mobile phones as effective educational tools to support learning in the nursing profession, predominantly in high income countries. PROBLEM STATEMENT: The rapidly increasing ...