Nurse as educator : principles of teaching and learning for nursing practice / edited by Susan B. Bastable, EdD, RN, Nursing Education Consultant, Professor Emerita and Founding Chair, Department of Nursing, Purcell School of Professional Studies, Le Moyne College, Syracuse, New York.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview of education in health care -- Ethical, legal, and economic foundations of the educational process -- Applying learning theories to healthcare practice -- Characteristics of the learner -- Determinants of learning -- Developmental stages of the learner -- Compliance, motivation, and health behaviors of the learner -- Literacy in the adult client population -- Gender, socioeconomic, and cultural attributes of the learner -- Educating learners with disabilities -- Techniques and strategies for teaching and learning -- Behavioral objectives -- Teaching methods and settings -- Instructional materials -- Technology in education -- Evaluation in healthcare education.