Limitations, frustrations and opportunities: A follow-up study of nursing graduates from the University of Birmingham, England

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 842-856

  Wheeler, Herman H ^a   Cross, Vinette ^a   Anthony, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education; Evaluation; Follow up study; Nursing graduates; Nursing practice; Professional development; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREER MOBILITY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; EMPLOYMENT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM; WORK;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREER MOBILITY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EMPLOYMENT; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JOB DESCRIPTION; MALE; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0034304544     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2000.t01-1-01548.x     Document Type: Article

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