Variables Affecting Learning in a Simulation Experience: A Mixed Methods Study

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 226-247

  Beischel, Kelly P ^a  

^a XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

anxiety; learning; simulation; student assessment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STUDENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TEACHING; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; PATIENT SIMULATION; STUDENTS, NURSING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872580057     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: 15528456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193945911408444     Document Type: Article

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