The experiences of international nursing students in a Baccalaureate nursing program

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 206-213

  Sanner, Susan ^a   Wilson, Astrid H ^a   Samson, Linda F ^a  

^a Clayton Coll and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Baccalaureate nursing students; English as a second language (ESL); International students; Nursing education

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COLLEGE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FOREIGN WORKER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; NIGERIA; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING EDUCATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL PROBLEM; TEACHER; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

EID: 0036659778     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpnu.2002.127943     Document Type: Article

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