Quality outcomes and program evaluation in nursing education: An overview of the journey

Quality Management in Health Care

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 279-284

  Matthiesen, Valerie ^a   Wilhelm, Cara ^a  

^a West Suburban College of Nursing ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Accreditation; Continuous quality improvement; Higher learning commissions; Nursing education program evaluation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING EDUCATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

EDUCATION, NURSING; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOLS, NURSING;

EID: 33750335846     PISSN: 10638628     EISSN: 15505154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019514-200610000-00010     Document Type: Review

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