Motivating registered nurses to return for an advanced degree

Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 200-207

  Warren, Joan Insalaco ^a   Mills, Mary Etta ^b  

^a Franklin Square Hospital Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NURSING EDUCATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADULT; CAREER CHOICE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL, RETRAINING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION;

EID: 68149084571     PISSN: 00220124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00220124-20090422-01     Document Type: Article

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