Evaluation of an RN-to-BSN Distance Education Program via Satellite for Nurses in Rural Health Care

Journal of Nursing Education

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 328-330

  Shomaker, Dianna ^b   Fairbanks, Jo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; RURAL HEALTH CARE; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TELEVISION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW MEXICO; PERSONNEL TURNOVER; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; STUDENTS, NURSING; TELEVISION;

EID: 0031227577     PISSN: 00223158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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