Effectiveness of a second life® simulation as a teaching strategy for undergraduate mental health nursing students

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 28-37

  Kidd, Lori I ^a   Knisley, Samantha J ^b   Morgan, Karyn I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^b Summa Barberton Hospital   (United States)

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EID: 84864005177     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/02793695-20120605-04     Document Type: Article

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