Process Matters: Successes and Challenges of Recruiting and Retaining Participants for Nursing Education Research

Nurse Educator

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 92-96

  Raymond, Christy ^a,b   Profetto McGrath, Joanne ^b   Myrick, Florence ^b   Strean, William B ^b  

^a MACEWAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

nursing education; nursing education research; nursing faculty; research design

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL THINKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NURSING EDUCATION; SAMPLING; SCIENTIST; ACHIEVEMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT;

ACHIEVEMENT; FACULTY, NURSING; HUMANS; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PERSONNEL SELECTION;

EID: 85024361631     PISSN: 03633624     EISSN: 15389855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NNE.0000000000000423     Document Type: Article

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