Building a scholar in writing (BSW): A model for developing students' critical writing skills

Nurse Education in Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 524-529

  Bailey, Annette ^a   Zanchetta, Margareth ^a   Velasco, Divine ^a   Pon, Gordon ^a   Hassan, Aafreen ^a  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Constructivist paradigm; Critical writing; Scholarly writing

Indexed keywords

CREATIVITY; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; STANDARDS; THINKING; WRITING;

CREATIVITY; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; STUDENTS, NURSING; THINKING; WRITING;

EID: 84949313968     PISSN: 14715953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2015.07.008     Document Type: Article

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