Nurses' use of mobile devices to access information in health care environments in Australia: A survey of undergraduate Students

JMIR mHealth and uHealth

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Mather, Carey ^a   Cummings, Elizabeth ^a   Allen, Penny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Mobile; Undergraduate nurse; Work integrated learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84952045689     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22915222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/mhealth.3467     Document Type: Review

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