Fit for purpose: Does specialist community nurse education prepare nurses for practice?

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 127-135

  Ewens, Ann ^a   Howkins, Elizabeth ^a   McClure, Lorly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; JOB SATISFACTION; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CURRICULUM; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JOB SATISFACTION; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE;

EID: 0035256616     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/nedt.2000.0524     Document Type: Article

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