Using a writing group to promote faculty scholarship

Nurse Educator

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-45

  Houfek, Julia Fisco ^a   Kaiser, Katherine Laux ^a   Visovsky, Constance ^a   Barry, Teresa L ^a   Nelson, Audrey E ^a   Kaiser, Margaret M ^a   Miller, Connie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEER GROUP; PRODUCTIVITY; WRITING;

EFFICIENCY; FACULTY, NURSING; HUMANS; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; PEER GROUP; WRITING;

EID: 73849144540     PISSN: 03633624     EISSN: 15389855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NNE.0b013e3181c42133     Document Type: Article

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