Validation of critical thinking skills in online responses

Journal of Nursing Education

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 90-94

  Ali, Nagia S ^a   Bantz, Diana ^a   Siktberg, Linda ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSING EDUCATION; ONLINE SYSTEM; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SKILL; THINKING; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS; EDUCATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; TEACHING;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THINKING;

EID: 15044347556     PISSN: 00223158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01484834-20050201-09     Document Type: Article

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