Developing productive, cost-effective instruction for frustrating hospital orientation is examined. Ten self-instructional packages used in orientation were tested to determine if learning gained from self-instruction and from lectures and/or demonstrations were equal. Detailed description of the interpretation of statistical data, differences in learning, and advantages and disadvantages are presented to encourage nurses to examine how research can affect practice.
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Kathryn L Rufo (1985) studied this question.