Effects of research practical reaching mode on the critical thinking and innovation ability of nursing students / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the effect of research practical teaching mode on the critical thinking ability and innovation ability of nursing in the course of community nursing teaching.Methods The research practical teaching was provided for 90 nursing students.They were investigated with the WatsonGlaser Critical Thinking Appraisal (WGCTA) and the test of self innovation level scale before and after teaching.Results After the teaching,the total score of critical thinking and the score of innovation ability among nursing students were significantly improved.the recognition hypothesis,deduction, explanation,evaluation discussed dimensions were statistically significant,but before and after teaching reasoningdimensions showed no significant difference.Conclusions Research practical teaching mode can improve critical thinking ability and innovation ability of nursing students in the course of community nursing teaching.