Innovation in nursing education: A statewide grant initiative

Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 45-53

  Green, Alexia ^a,b   Fowler, Chris ^c   Sportsman, Susan ^d   Cottenoir, Marla ^e   Light, Kathleen ^f   Schumann, Renae ^g  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b Texas Nursing Education Policy Coalition ^*  (United States)

^c Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board   (United States)

^d MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e South Plains College   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Innovation; Nursing education; Nursing shortage; Nursing workforce policy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; NURSE; NURSING EDUCATION; UNITED STATES;

EDUCATION, NURSING; HUMANS; NURSES; SCHOOLS, NURSING; TEXAS; TRAINING SUPPORT;

EID: 33244490313     PISSN: 15271544     EISSN: 15527468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1527154406286405     Document Type: Article

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