NS5366 - Practice Development Project
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2007 |
| Student Contribution Band: | National Priority Band |
| Administered by: | Discipline of Nursing, Midwifery & Nutrition |
Available to Graduate Diploma of Forensic Mental Health students.
Students will be asked to identify a topic of interest or concern in their workplace; conduct a literature search on the chosen topic; generate a range of possible ways of improving practice in relation to the chosen topic and assess their evidential bases; and submit a written report, including the rationale for the topic, a short literature review, a summary of the practice development strategies available and their evidential bases and a brief plan for implementing change based on the evidence.
Learning Outcomes
- to assess the evidence for particular standpoints or practices in forensic care;
- to conduct a literature search and write a systematic review;
- to critically assess aspects of their workplace practices;
- to locate resources and data relevant to forensic issues;
- to make evidence-based recommendations for change in forensic settings.
| Prerequisites: | NS5360 and NS5361 and NS5362 and NS5363 and NS5364 |
Availabilities | |
| External, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 31-Aug-2007 | |
| Coordinator: | Professor Colin Holmes |
| Lecturer: | jc159085. |
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| Method of Delivery: | Printed materials |
| Assessment: | assignments. |
| External, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 30-Mar-2007 | |
| Coordinator: | Professor Colin Holmes |
| Lecturer: | Dr Ann Bonner. |
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| Method of Delivery: | Printed materials |
| Assessment: | assignments. |
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