Development of a plan for improved recruitment and retention of Hispanic practical nursing students

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 10-12

  Healey, Carol ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity; Recruitment; Retention

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873082887     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: 15322793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2012.05.015     Document Type: Article

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