Evaluation of Alabama's Mandatory Continuing Education Program for Reasonableness, Access, and Value.

Lazarus, Jean B.; Permaloff, Anne; Dickson, Charlie J.

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ERIC Number: EJ646633

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Publication Date: 2002

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Evaluation of Alabama's Mandatory Continuing Education Program for Reasonableness, Access, and Value.

Lazarus, Jean B.; Permaloff, Anne; Dickson, Charlie J.

Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, v33 n3 p102-11 May-Jun 2002

A majority of 255 registered nurses and 146 licensed practical nurses surveyed felt the mandatory contact hours for license renewal in Alabama were reasonable. They had concerns about the cost, access, and quality of continuing education; most believed in continuing education's value and applicability to practice. (SK)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Certification, Educational Attitudes, Educational Benefits, Mandatory Continuing Education, Nurses, Outcomes of Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Alabama

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