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ERIC Number: EJ517370
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0260-6917
Deciding to Pursue Nurse Education: Sources of Information, Influence and Encouragement.
Murrells, Trevor; And Others
Nurse Education Today, v15 n6 p397-405 Dec 1995
In a survey of 1,164 British nurses (87% responded), written information, discussions with educators, and personal or family member involvement in health care were positive influences on the decision to become a nurse. Family members, especially mothers, were supportive; secondary school teachers and fathers of male nurses were less encouraging. (SK)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Decision Making, Foreign Countries, Influences, Information Sources, Longitudinal Studies, Nursing Education
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain