Paid part-time employment and academic performance of undergraduate nursing students

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 601-606

  Rochford, Céire ^a   Connolly, Michael ^b   Drennan, Jonathan ^b  

^a WATERFORD REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Educational outcomes; Nurse education; Part time work

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRELAND; MALE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAUSALITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STUDENTS, NURSING; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649237594     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: 15322793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2009.01.004     Document Type: Article

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