معرفی
Patricia Hughes is a Senior Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing at the Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Sheffield Hallam University. She has clinical experience since 2000, working in adult inpatient acute wards, community substance misuse services, and older adult services. Her academic career began in 2014, and she currently pursues a Doctorate in Education investigating quieter learners' experiences in nurse education.
Education:
- Mental Health Nursing qualification, University of Sheffield, 2000
- MSc in Advanced Practice, University of Leeds, 2015
- Current Doctorate in Education (exploring nurse education dynamics)
Teaching: She teaches undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Health and Wellbeing, including Non-medical Prescribing, Long-term Conditions, and Paramedic Practice.
Research Focus: Centered on educational experiences of quieter learners in nursing programs, aiming to enhance inclusive pedagogical practices.
Professional Background: Over 24 years of clinical practice and 9+ years in higher education. Current affiliations include the School of Health and Social Care at Sheffield Hallam University.
