Chinese baccalaureate nursing students' readiness for self-directed learning

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 427-431

  Yuan, Hao Bin ^a   Williams, Beverly A ^b   Fang, Jin Bo ^c   Pang, Dong ^d  

^a MACAO POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (Macao)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

China; Nursing; Readiness; Self directed learning; Student

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING STUDENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; SELF EFFICACY; STUDENTS, NURSING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859640317     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: 15322793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2011.03.005     Document Type: Article

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