Helping baccalaureate nursing students care for the wellbeing of older adults

International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  King, Ti ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gerontology; Learning Experiences; Nursing Students; Older Adults

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXPERIENCE; GERIATRIC CARE; GERONTOLOGY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NURSING; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; WELLBEING;

EID: 23044468782     PISSN: 1548923X     EISSN: 1548923X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1548-923X.1131     Document Type: Article

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