Computer and information literacy in post-qualifying education

Nurse Education in Practice

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 190-199

  Cole, Ian J ^a   Kelsey, Amanda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer; ECDL; FITness; Information; Literacy; Midwives; Nurses; Post qualified; Post registration; Quantitative; Student; Survey

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LEARNING; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MIDWIFE; NURSING EDUCATION; PARAMEDICAL EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; SELF EVALUATION; SKILL;

EID: 4444340453     PISSN: 14715953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-5953(03)00065-9     Document Type: Article

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