Malaysian registered nurses' professional learning

International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Chiu, Lee H ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Malaysian registered nurses; Personal growth; Post registration degree; Professional growth; Professional learning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER MOBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL THINKING; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; LEARNING; LIFELONG LEARNING; MALAYSIA; NURSING EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REGISTERED NURSE; RESEARCH BASED NURSING EDUCATION; RESPONSIBILITY; SATISFACTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JOB SATISFACTION; NURSE ATTITUDE; SELF CONCEPT;

CAREER MOBILITY; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, NURSING; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALAYSIA; NURSE'S ROLE; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 33745911935     PISSN: 1548923X     EISSN: 1548923X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1548-923X.1228     Document Type: Article

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