Voices of Graduates from Second-Degree Baccalaureate Nursing Programs

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 91-97

  Cangelosi, Pamela R ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerated nursing programs; Baccalaureate education; Nursing education; Second degree students

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STUDENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL, RETRAINING; FACULTY, NURSING; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MID-ATLANTIC REGION; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STUDENTS, NURSING;

EID: 33947310912     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2006.06.003     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. American Association of Colleges of Nursing. Accelerated programs: The fast-track to careers in nursing. Retrieved on September 7, 2005, from (2005). http://www.aacn.nche.edu/Publications/issues/Aug02.htm
2. Anderson C.A. A reservoir of talent waiting to be tapped [From the editor]. Nursing Outlook 50 (2002) 1-2
3. Benner P. From novice to expert. Excellence and power in clinical nursing practice (1984), Addison-Wesley, Menlo Park, CA
4. Cangelosi P.R., and Whitt K.J. Accelerated nursing programs: What do we know?. Nursing Education Perspectives 26 (2005) 113-116
5. Carty R.M., and Redmond G.M. Analysis of the process for the development of a career option in nursing for college graduates. Journal of Nursing Education 30 (1991) 330-332
6. Deighan J., and Bareford C.G. Accelerated programs: The fast track to a career in nursing. Recruitment and Retention Report 3 (1990) 4-6
7. Diekelmann N., and Ironside P. Hermeneutics. In: Fitzpatrick J. (Ed). Encyclopedia of nursing research (1998), Springer, New York
8. Domrose C. The RN route: With some promise of meaningful work, job security and new opportunities, second-career nurses bring maturity, commitment and life experience to the workplace. Nurseweek 6 (2001) 15-17
9. Georges J.M. Linking nursing theory and practice. A critical-feminist approach. ANS Advances in Nursing Science 28 (2005) 50-57
10. Heidegger M. In: Krell D. (Ed). Basic writings (1993), HarperSanFrancisco, San Francisco (Original work published in 1977)
11. Howard-Ruben J. Second-degree students sprint to nursing careers. Nursing Spectrum 15 (2002) 8-9
12. Knowles M.S. The modern practice of adult education: From pedagogy to andragogy (1980), Follett, Chicago
13. Newschwander, G. E. (1988). The accelerated option for non-nurse college graduates leading to the bachelor of science in nursing degree: An analysis of graduates' preparation and performance. Unpublished doctoral dissertation.
14. Oermann M.H. Reflections on undergraduate nursing education: A look to the future. International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship 1 (2004). http://www.bepress.com/ijnes/vol1/iss1/art5 Retrieved on November 1, 2004, from http://www.bepress.com/ijnes/vol1/iss1/art5; Article 5
15. Rapson M.F. Statewide nursing articulation model design: Politics or academics?. Journal of Nursing Education 39 (2000) 294-301
16. Renaud M.T., and Miller J. The accelerated baccalaureate option for nursing education. Nursing Leadership Forum 7 136 (2003) 139-141
17. Sheil E.P., and Wassem R. Thoughts of college graduates in a nursing baccalaureate program. Journal of Nursing Education 33 (1994) 89-90
18. Shiber S.M. A nursing education model for second-degree students. Nursing Education Perspectives 24 (2003) 135-138
19. van Manen M. The tact of teaching: The meaning of pedagogical thoughtfulness (1991), Althouse Press, Ontario, Canada
20. van Manen M. Researching lived experience: Human science for an action sensitive pedagogy. 2nd ed. (1997), Althouse Press, Ontario, Canada
21. Vinal D.F., and Whitman N. The second time around: Nursing as a second degree. Journal of Nursing Education 33 (1994) 37-40
22. Wu C.Y., and Connelly C.E. Profile of non-nurse college graduates enrolled in accelerated baccalaureate nursing programs. Journal of Professional Nursing 8 (1992) 35-40