References for Learning Theories Articles: The 3 articles detailed below are available to download as full text articles on the NHS elibrary website. The articles were accessed by selecting the British Nursing Index and Archive available on the Ovid databases. McKenna G 1995 Learning Theories made easy; humanism Nursing Standard 26 Apr. 9(31). pp. 29-31. McKenna G 1995 Learning Theories made easy: behaviourism Nursing Standard 12 Apr. 9(29). pp. 29-31 McKenna G 1995 Learning Theories made easy: cognitivism Nursing Standard 19 Apr. 9(30). pp. 25-8. All other articles were obtained from accessing James Atherton’s website at: http://www.learningandteaching.info/ . You will find articles on the different learning theories under behaviourism, cognitive theories and humanistic theories in the left hand menu.