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3 . 2020

Assessing the educational environment in pursuing a bachelor's degree in «nursing» by using Dundee Ready Education Environment Measure (DREEM).

Abstract

Training of health personnel requires an optimal educational environment for students to master high-level competencies and to train highly skilled health professionals. International experience has shown the relevance of the DREEM (Dundee Ready Educational Environment Measure) tool, developed in 1997 at the University of Dundee for the assessment of the educational environment. In the article the experience of adapting the Russian-language version of the DREEM tool and the results of assessing the educational environment of bachelors in «nursing» are represented.

Keywords:DREEM tool, assessment of the educational environment, personnel training, nursing, educational program

Funding. The research leading to these results has been funded with support from the European Commission (2019-1-ES01-KA203-065836). This publication reflects the views only of the author(s), and the Commission cannot be held responsible.

Conflict of interests. The authors declare no conflict of interests.

For citation: Kasimovskaya N.A., Cabrera E.T., Poleschuk I.A., Geras'kina N.s. Assessing the educational environment in pursuing a bachelor's degree in «nursing» by using Dundee Ready Education Environment Measure (DREEM). Meditsinskoe obrazovanie i professional'noe razvitie [Medical Education and Professional Development]. 2020; 11 (3): 194-204. DOI: DOI: https://doi.org/10.24411/2220-8453-2020-13017 (in Russian)

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CHIEF EDITOR
CHIEF EDITOR
Balkizov Zalim Zamirovich
Secretary General of the Russian Society of Medical Education Specialists, Director of the Institute of Training of Medical Education Specialists of the Russian Medical Academy of Continuing Professional Education, 125993, Moscow, Russian Federation, Professor of the Department of Vocational Education and Educational Technologies of the N.I. Pirogov RNIMU of the MOH of Russia, CEO of GEOTAR-Med, Advisor President of the National Medical Chamber, Moscow, Russian Federation

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