Self-Directed Learning: Faculty and Student Perceptions

Journal of Nursing Education

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 116-123

  Lunyk Child, Ola I ^a,b   Crooks, Dauna ^a   Ellis, Patricia J ^a   Ofosu, Cottie ^a   O'Mara, Linda ^a   Rideout, Elizabeth ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CANADA; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; TEACHING;

ATTITUDE; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; FACULTY, NURSING; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; ONTARIO; PROGRAMMED INSTRUCTION; STUDENTS, NURSING;

EID: 0035289388     PISSN: 00223158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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