Teaching and measuring critical thinking

Journal of Nursing Education

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 498-508

  Staib, Sharon ^a  

^a Ohio University Zanesville   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; PATIENT CARE; PHILOSOPHY OF MEDICINE; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; TEACHING; THEORETICAL MODEL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 11244273345     PISSN: 00223158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0148-4834-20031101-08     Document Type: Review

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