Undergraduate nursing students' level of assertiveness in Greece: A questionnaire survey

Nurse Education in Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 322-330

  Deltsidou, Anna ^a  

^a Technological Educational Institution   (Greece)

Author keywords

Assertiveness; Bullying; Nursing students

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVENESS; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; MALE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; ASSERTIVENESS; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS, NURSING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69249220305     PISSN: 14715953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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