Preceptorship: Shaping the art of nursing through practical Wisdom

Journal of Nursing Education

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 134-139

  Myrick, Florence ^a   Yonge, Olive ^a   Billay, Diane B ^b   Luhanga, Florence L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

^c LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EDUCATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; SOCIALIZATION; TEACHER; UNITED STATES;

EDUCATION, NURSING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MENTORS; PRECEPTORSHIP; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; SOCIALIZATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952180413     PISSN: 01484834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01484834-20101230-09     Document Type: Article

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