Complementary therapies in healthcare: Design, implementation and evaluation of an elective course for undergraduate students

Nurse Education in Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 146-152

  van der Riet, Pamela ^a   Francis, Lyn ^a   Levett Jones, Tracy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Complementary therapies; Online learning; Study tour

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERNET; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHILOSOPHY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STANDARD; THAILAND;

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; EDUCATION, NURSING; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE; INTERNET; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; NEW SOUTH WALES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; STUDENTS, NURSING; THAILAND;

EID: 79951671057     PISSN: 14715953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2010.10.002     Document Type: Article

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