Evaluating a hybrid web-based basic genetics course for health professionals

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 638-642

  Wallen, Gwenyth R ^a   Cusack, Georgie ^a   Parada, Suzan ^a   Miller Davis, Claiborne ^a   Cartledge, Tannia ^a   Yates, Jan ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b Clinical Center Nursing and Patient Care Services ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Genetics education; Web based nursing education; WEBLEI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING EDUCATION; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; GENETICS, MEDICAL; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960157574     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: 15322793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2010.11.001     Document Type: Article

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