Can success and failure be predicted for baccalaureate graduates on the computerized NCLEX-RN?

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 361-368

  Seldomridge, Lisa A ^a   DiBartolo, Mary C ^a  

^a SALISBURY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Baccalaureate education; NCLEX RN predictors; Nursing licensure

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ACCURACY; ADULT; APTITUDE TEST; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LICENSING; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MODEL; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERFORMANCE; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SCORING SYSTEM;

ACHIEVEMENT; ANATOMY; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LICENSURE, NURSING; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MID-ATLANTIC REGION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHOOL ADMISSION CRITERIA; STATISTICS;

EID: 10644226736     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2004.08.005     Document Type: Article

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