Essential tools for a study abroad nursing course

Nurse Educator

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 172-175

  Saenz, Karen ^a,b   Holcomb, Lygia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b NB 334 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MODEL; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; SOCIAL WELFARE; TRANSCULTURAL CARE;

CULTURAL COMPETENCY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL WELFARE; TRANSCULTURAL NURSING; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 68549092725     PISSN: 03633624     EISSN: 15389855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NNE.0b013e3181aaba6b     Document Type: Article

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