Perceptions and expectations of Baccalaureateprepared nurses in Jordan: Community survey

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 349-358

  Petro Nustas, Wasileh ^a   Mikhail, Blanche I ^a   Baker, Omar G ^a  

^a HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Baccalaureate nursing; Nursing curriculum; Nursing practice

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JORDAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; NURSING EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JORDAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE;

EID: 0035496368     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-172X.2001.00320.x     Document Type: Article

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