Important computer competencies for the nursing profession

Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 213-226

  Jiang, Wey Wen ^a   Chen, Wei ^a   Chen, Yu Chih ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Computer competence; Delphi technique; Nursing informatics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; CURRICULUM; DELPHI STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; TAIWAN;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; COMPUTER LITERACY; COMPUTER USER TRAINING; CURRICULUM; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; EDUCATION, NURSING, ASSOCIATE; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EDUCATION, NURSING, DIPLOMA PROGRAMS; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TAIWAN;

EID: 7044229805     PISSN: 16823141     EISSN: 1948965X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JNR.0000387505.98877.6d     Document Type: Article

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