Balancing survival and resistance: Experiences of faculty of color in predominantly Euro American schools of nursing

Journal of Diversity in Higher Education

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 127-146

  Lutz, Kristin F ^a   Hassouneh, Dena ^a   Akeroyd, Jen ^a   Beckett, Ann K ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

academic careers; diversity; faculty of color; grounded theory; nursing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879619875     PISSN: 19388926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0032364     Document Type: Article

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