Third year nursing students' understanding of how to find and evaluate information from bibliographic databases and internet sites

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 898-903

  Jacobsen, Hilary E ^a   Andenæs, Randi ^a  

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Education; Information literacy; Undergraduate nurses

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION LITERACY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; MALE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STUDENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; COMPREHENSION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION LITERACY; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; MALE; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; STUDENTS, NURSING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80755128921     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: 15322793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2011.01.003     Document Type: Article

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