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  • Nursing Education
  • Medical Ethics
  • Sociology of Health

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  • Western cultures often prioritize "doing" (work, accomplishments) over "being" (relationships, present moment).
  • Service-learning offers a pedagogical approach to bridge academic learning with practical experience and personal growth.
  • Understanding diverse cultural values is crucial in healthcare to provide patient-centered care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore how a service-learning experience can shift nursing students' perspectives from a "doing" to a "being" orientation.
  • To assess the impact of service-learning on students' understanding of biblical principles of solidarity and justice.
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of manual labor, cultural immersion, and reflection in fostering personal and professional development.

Main Methods:

  • A weeklong service-learning program for nursing students.
  • Inclusion of manual labor, cultural immersion, and relationship-building activities.
  • Facilitated daily prayer and reflection sessions, incorporating storytelling and sharing.

Main Results:

  • Students demonstrated a shift towards valuing "being" (relationships, presence) alongside "doing" (service).
  • Participants gained a deeper appreciation for the concepts of solidarity and justice, informed by biblical perspectives.
  • The immersive experience facilitated significant personal and ethical reflection among students.

Conclusions:

  • Service-learning can effectively cultivate a "being" orientation in nursing students, enhancing their holistic development.
  • Experiential learning, coupled with reflection, deepens understanding of ethical and spiritual dimensions of healthcare service.
  • Educators can leverage such programs to foster a more compassionate and justice-oriented approach to nursing practice.