Evaluating a web-enhanced bachelor of nursing curriculum: Perspectives of third-year students

Journal of Nursing Education

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 460-467

  Creedy, Debra K ^a,b   Mitchell, Marion ^a   Seaton Sykes, Philippa ^a,b   Cooke, Marie ^a   Patterson, Elizabeth ^a   Purcell, Christine ^a   Weeks, Patricia ^b  

^a School of Nursing and Midwifery   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 36348990857     PISSN: 01484834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01484834-20071001-06     Document Type: Article

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