Nursing students motivation toward their studies - A survey study

BMC Nursing

Volumn 7, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Nilsson, Kerstin E L ^a,b   Warrén Stomberg, Margareta I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SKÖVDE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

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EID: 44049096572     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6955-7-6     Document Type: Article

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