Didactic model based on study techniques: an analysis in nursing student from Ecuador

Abstract

Objective: To design a didactic model for the teaching of study techniques in the students of the Bachelor of Nursing career of a university in Ecuador. Methodology: A quasi-experimental study with pre- and post-intervention evaluation of a particular group and experts in pedagogy validated the proposed didactic model. Results: The data obtained before and after the application of the model were significant, the didactic model combines through the diagnosis, planning, execution and control of actions a system of relationships between understanding, analysis and health needs, with emphasis on communication and people skills, emotional stability and physical endurance . It consists of personal aspects (teacher and students, techniques and learning styles, activities and approaches) Discussion: the implementation contributed to the improvement of the organization, planning of activities, the adoption of study techniques and the motivation of students to carry out the academic activities of independent work of the Bachelor of Nursing career, as well as project the articulation of knowledge learned at university in their working life.