Information Package / Course Catalogue
Research and Analyses in Health
Course Code: İŞH513
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

Higher education students' using knowledge-based analysis, synthesis and evaluation stages multi-faceted cognitive processes for problems faced in deciding to investigate, solve problems aimed at the professional experiences, evidence based practice and research results from their evaluation through logical reflection allows the patient care practices

Course Content

Diagnose to the higher education students' critical thinking dispositions and skills, basic concepts of cognitive skills in nursing, cognitive skills in nursing process, practice of cognitive skills in nursing

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Belgin YILDIRIM
Learning Outcomes
1.Describe the critical thinking concepts and tools of nursing
2.Describe the significance of critical thinking in nursing
3.Internalization of critical thinkers’ characteristics
4. Internalization of critical thinkers’ characteristics
5.Internalization of critical thinkers’ characteristics
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Yıldırım B.Ö. Editör: Özsoy S.A (2010) Hemşirelikte Eleştirel Düşünme- Uygulamalı Yaklaşım, Aydın, Tuna Matbaacılık.
2.Alfaro-LeFevre R (1999) Critical Thinking in Nursing, Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.
3.Berber F, Akbulut F, Maden H, Gezer M, Keser Ş (2002): Düşünme ve Eleştirel Düşünme Özel Öğretim Yöntemleri, Dersi Araştırma Projesi Raporu, Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Elektronik – Bilgisayar eğitimi Bölümü Bilgisayar Sistemleri Öğretmenliği
4.Lipe S, Beasley S (2004) Critical Thinking in Nursing A Cognitive Skills Workbook, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins United States of America.
5.Şahinsel S (2002) Eleştirel Düşünme, Eğitimde Yeni Yönelimler, Pegem Yayıncılık, 123-136.
6.Guido G W (2001) Legal and Ethical İssues in Nursing, Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prectice Hall. 11.Hagan, Manuel W. (2005) Critical thinking skills study: Vocational nursing Capella Unıversıty, Phd, Publıcatıon Number AAT 3174552
7.Freseman R D (1990) İmproving Higher Order thinking of Mıddle school geography Students by Teaching skills Directly. Fort lauderdable, FL: Nova University, (ED 320 842
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Thinking Thinking Process Thinking in nursing Exercise and scenario studies
Week 2 - Theoretical
Thinking Thinking Process Thinking in nursing Exercise and scenario studies
Week 3 - Theoretical
Critical thinking Critical thinking in nursing Characteristics of critical thinking in nursing Exercise and scenario studies
Week 4 - Theoretical
Problem solving Problem solving in nursing Problem solving process in nursing Exercise and scenario studies
Week 5 - Theoretical
Decision-making Decision-making in nursing Decision-making process in nursing Exercise and scenario studies
Week 6 - Theoretical
Ethical decision making Ethical- decision making in nursing Ethical- decision making process in nursing Ethic codes Exercise and scenario studies
Week 7 - Theoretical
Priorities in nursing Time management of proposition to priorities in nursing Process of priorities in nursing Exercise and scenario studies
Week 8 - Theoretical
Priorities in nursing Time management of proposition to priorities in nursing Process of priorities in nursing Exercise and scenario studies (EXAM)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Nursing process Steps of nursing process Exercise and scenario studies
Week 10 - Theoretical
Delegation of authority Delegation of authority in nursing Delegation of authority process in nursing Exercise and scenario studies
Week 11 - Theoretical
Communication Communication process Communication technics in nursing Exercise and scenario studies
Week 12 - Theoretical
Patient education Patient education process Exercise and scenario studies
Week 13 - Theoretical
Evidence based nursing Evidence based practise Evidence based nursing Exercise and scenario studies
Week 14 - Theoretical
Assesment of critical thinking skills and dispositions of nursing students
Week 15 - Final Exam
FINAL
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)55
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
OÇ-1
4
OÇ-2
4
OÇ-3
4
OÇ-4
4
OÇ-5
4
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