Web-Based Learning for Children in Pediatric Care: Qualitative Study Assessing Educational Challenges.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Hospitalization is a significant and stressful experience for children, which may have both short-term and long-term negative consequences. Anaesthesia-Web is a Web-based preparation program that has been well received and is being used worldwide to reduce stressful experiences, increase understanding, and exchange information in pediatric care. A deeper theoretical and educational understanding encompassing children's learning processes on Anaesthesia-Web may optimize and support the development and design of similar websites for children in pediatric care.

Objective

The objective of this study was to elucidate key educational principles in the development and design of websites for children in pediatric care.

Methods

A directed qualitative content analysi

SUBMITTER: Loof G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7709848 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature