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Principles of web site development and design: powerful educational tools.

Sara Breckenridge Sproat1

  • 1Director, Hospital Education, Wuerzburg Army Hospital, Wuerzburg, Germany. Sara.Sproat@wur.amedd.army.mil

Journal for Nurses in Staff Development : JNSD : Official Journal of the National Nursing Staff Development Organization
|May 2, 2002
PubMed
Summary

Creating an educational website offers significant advantages for nurses. This guide covers essential web design and publishing principles for building effective nursing education websites.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Education
  • Digital Health Communication
  • Web Design Principles

Background:

  • Educational websites are increasingly vital for knowledge dissemination in nursing.
  • Effective online platforms enhance professional development and patient education.
  • Establishing a web presence is accessible and beneficial for the nursing profession.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide fundamental information and terminology for creating effective educational websites.
  • To offer practical advice on web design and publishing for nursing professionals.
  • To outline core principles applicable to diverse website intents and audiences.

Main Methods:

  • Review of established web design best practices.
  • Explanation of key web publishing concepts.

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  • Guidance on tailoring content for specific nursing audiences.
  • Main Results:

    • Key principles for effective website creation are universal across different nursing contexts.
    • Understanding basic web design and publishing is crucial for success.
    • Educational websites can be easily established to benefit the nursing profession.

    Conclusions:

    • Nurses can readily create impactful educational websites by applying fundamental design and publishing principles.
    • Effective web presence is a valuable tool for advancing nursing education and practice.
    • This article serves as a foundational resource for nursing professionals entering web development.