Background & Objective: To offer a better care in complex clinical environments and with
rapid changes in technology nurses need to improve their problemsolving skill
Studentcentered and active learning approaches are more effective in this regard Hence this
study was to determine the effect of ProblemBased Learning (PBL) on nursing students
learning level Methods: This quasiexperimental study was conducted on 32 nursing
students (in their fifth semester) who had chosen mental health course in Golestan …

To offer a better care in complex clinical environments and with rapid changes in
technology, nurses need to improve their problem-solving skill. Student-centered and active
learning approaches are more effective in this regard. Hence, this study was to determine
the effect of Problem-Base Learning [PBL] on nursing students' learning level. This quasi-
experimental study was conducted on 32 nursing students [in their fifth semester] who had
chosen mental health course in Golestan University of Medical Sciences in 2007. The …