Entry-level skill competency: A comparison of head nurses’ expectations and new graduates’ perceptions

Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 217-226

  Lee, Yin Yu ^a   Chen, Ching Huey ^a   Wang, Chi Jen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Head nurses; New graduates; Nursing skill competency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION; STANDARD; TAIWAN; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); TAIWAN;

EID: 0036726371     PISSN: 16823141     EISSN: 1948965X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JNR.0000347601.04757.ce     Document Type: Article

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