An impossible dream? Images of nursing held by pre-registration students and their effect on sustaining motivation to become nurses

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 730-739

  Spouse, Jenny ^a,b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STUDENT; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREER CHOICE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GOALS; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STUDENTS, NURSING;

EID: 0034269035     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2000.01534.x     Document Type: Article

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