Moral reasoning among graduate students in nursing

Nursing Outlook

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 73-80

  Riesch, Susan K ^a   Von Sadovszky, Victoria ^a   Norton, Sally ^b   Pridham, Karen F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORALITY; NURSING EDUCATION; UNITED STATES;

BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; EMPIRICAL APPROACH;

ADULT; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; ETHICS, NURSING; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; MORALS;

EID: 0034155052     PISSN: 00296554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-6554(00)90006-X     Document Type: Article

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