The experiences of Western expatriate nursing educators teaching in Eastern Asia

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 176-183

  Melby, Carolyn S ^a   Dodgson, Joan E ^b   Tarrant, Marie ^c  

^a Gifu College of Nursing   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cross cultural; Education; International; Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FAR EAST; FEMALE; FOREIGN WORKER; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TEACHING; TRANSCULTURAL CARE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EDUCATION, NURSING; FACULTY, NURSING; FAR EAST; FEMALE; FOREIGN PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TEACHING; TRANSCULTURAL NURSING; WESTERN WORLD;

EID: 44349184311     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: 15475069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2008.00223.x     Document Type: Article

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