Developing population health competencies among public health nurses in Georgia

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-167

  Jakeway, Carole C ^a   Cantrell, Elizabeth E ^b   Cason, Jackie B ^c   Talley, Brenda S ^d  

^a GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES   (United States)

^b Silhouette Software and Analysis   (United States)

^c GEORGIA SOUTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical competence; Competencies; Competency based education; Distance learning; Population health; Public health nursing

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REVIEW; STANDARD; TEACHING; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; COMPUTER LITERACY; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; GEORGIA; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, NURSING; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING; SCHOOLS, NURSING;

EID: 33745316406     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: 15251446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1446.2006.230207.x     Document Type: Review

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