Computer use in an urban university hospital: Technology ahead of literacy

CIN - Computers Informatics Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 37-43

  Wilbright, Wayne A ^a,b   Haun, Daniel E ^a   Romano, Teresa ^a   Krutzfeldt, Teresa ^a   Fontenot, Cathi E ^a   Nolan, Thomas E ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer literacy; Computers; Informatics; Nursing; Nursing education

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; IN SERVICE TRAINING; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; COMPUTER LITERACY; COMPUTER USER TRAINING; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; LOUISIANA; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 33645068857     PISSN: 15382931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00024665-200601000-00010     Document Type: Article

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