Cultural competence of North Carolina nurses: A journey from novice to expert

Home Health Care Management and Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 454-461

  Lampley, Tammy M ^a   Little, Kimberly E ^a   Beck Little, Rebecca ^b   Yu, Xu ^c  

^a Cabarrus College of Health Sciences   (United States)

^b GARDNER WEBB UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Competence; Culture; Education; Language; Nursing

Indexed keywords

EID: 51649122291     PISSN: 10848223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1084822307311946     Document Type: Article

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