Contract learning reconsidered: a critical examination of implications for application in nurse education
- 1 January 1990
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Advanced Nursing
- Vol. 15 (1) , 101-109
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.1990.tb01678.x
Abstract
This paper defines and explores the nature of learning contracts It also discusses the origins of learning contracts, presents a critical evaluation covering the implications of their use in nurse education and makes recommendationsKeywords
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