The purpose of this post is to discuss Learners Theories and how to apply it when addressing the high incidence of infant mortality rate in my community (Franklin County, Ohio) with mothers and expectant mothers. According to Nies &McEwen, 2015 page 124: Learners Theories help us understands how individual, families and groups learn. Nies & McEven postulate different theories that can be useful to the nurse in educating its patients. These theories include but not limited to social learning theory, cognitive theory, and humanistic theory. Social learning theory is based on the idea that people learn by imitating others actions which can lead to a reward, cognitive theory helps us to
The purpose of this post is to discuss Learners Theories and how to apply it when addressing the high incidence of infant mortality rate in my community (Franklin County, Ohio) with mothers and expectant mothers. According to Nies &McEwen, 2015 page 124: Learners Theories help us understands how individual, families and groups learn. Nies & McEven postulate different theories that can be useful to the nurse in educating its patients. These theories include but not limited to social learning theory, cognitive theory, and humanistic theory. Social learning theory is based on the idea that people learn by imitating others actions which can lead to a reward, cognitive theory helps us to