The effect of communication on nursing student outcomes in a web-based course

Journal of Nursing Education

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 350-358

  Frith, Karen H ^a   Kee, Carolyn C ^b  

^a GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; E-MAIL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING; MALE; MOTIVATION; NURSING; RANDOMIZATION; SATISFACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT;

ADULT; COMMUNICATION; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; EDUCATION, NURSING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING RESEARCH; PROGRAM EVALUATION; STUDENTS, NURSING;

EID: 11444267293     PISSN: 00223158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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