Pre-registration paid employment choice: The views of newly qualified nurses

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 10-14

  Phillips, Craig ^a   Kenny, Amanda ^b   Smith, Colleen ^a   Esterman, Adrian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Graduate nurse transition; Nursing student employment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; CAREER MOBILITY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DECISION MAKING; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECORDING; STANDARD; TIME;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CAREER CHOICE; CAREER MOBILITY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, NURSING; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS, NURSING; STUDENTS, NURSING; TAPE RECORDING; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82855175312     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: 15322793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2011.01.007     Document Type: Article

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