The perception of learning and satisfaction of nurses in the online environment

Journal for Nurses in Staff Development

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages E8-E13

  Gerkin, Keri L ^a   Taylor, Teri H ^a   Weatherby, Francene M ^b  

^a SAINT FRANCIS HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERNET; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; TEACHING; UNITED STATES;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; HUMANS; INTERNET; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NURSING STAFF; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 66149152313     PISSN: 10987886     EISSN: 15389049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NND.0b013e318194b6a4     Document Type: Article

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