Self-rating scale of self-directed learning (srssdl): Preliminary results from the italian validation process

Journal of Research in Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 363-373

  Cadorin, Lucia ^a   Suter, Nicoletta ^a   Saiani, Luisa ^b   Williamson, Swapna ^c   Palese, Alvisa ^d  

^a CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WEST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

lifelong learning; self directed learning; self direction; self rating scale

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960002174     PISSN: 17449871     EISSN: 1744988X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1744987110379790     Document Type: Article

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