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Public speaking: content and process evaluation of nursing students' presentations
Nurse Educator
|March 1, 1993
Summary
Effective public speaking is crucial for nurses. La Salle University nursing faculty developed the Public Speaking Evaluation Instrument (PSEI) to enhance student communication skills and presentation effectiveness through guided development and immediate feedback.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Education
- Communication Skills
Background:
- Public speaking is a complex skill vital for professional nurses.
- Effective communication is essential for patient care and professional interactions.
Purpose of the Study:
- To introduce the Public Speaking Evaluation Instrument (PSEI).
- To support nursing students in developing and refining public speaking abilities.
Main Methods:
- Development of the PSEI by nursing faculty.
- Utilizing the PSEI to guide student presentations.
- Providing immediate feedback on student speeches.
Main Results:
- The PSEI aids in the structured development of student presentations.
- Students receive timely and specific feedback to improve their skills.
Conclusions:
- The PSEI is a valuable tool for enhancing nursing students' public speaking competence.
- Mastery of public speaking skills is a key outcome for nursing education.