A professional practice-based doctorate: Developing advanced nursing practice

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-4

  Edwards, Sharon ^a  

^a BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; UNITED KINGDOM;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DISSERTATIONS, ACADEMIC AS TOPIC; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; FACULTY, NURSING; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING RESEARCH; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 58149326731     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: 15322793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2008.11.006     Document Type: Editorial

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