Jeffreys, Marianne R.

Nursing student retention understanding the process and making a difference / [electronic resource] : Marianne R. Jeffreys. - New York, NY : Springer Pub., c2004. - ix, 310 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview of student retention -- Student profile characteristics -- Cultural values and beliefs, self-efficacy, and motivation : important considerations -- Academic factors -- Environmental factors -- Professional integration and socialization -- Academic and psychological outcomes -- The outside climate : forecast, impact, and action -- Dropout, stopout, or go on? -- Nursing faculty advisement and helpfulness : a culturally congruent approach -- Expanding the web of inclusion through professional events and memberships -- Promoting positive and productive peer partnerships -- Enrichment program design, implementation, and evaluation -- The nursing student resource center: a place for linking strategies together -- Future directions : a vision for tomorrow.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Nursing school dropouts--Prevention.--United States
Nursing students--Psychology.--United States
Nursing--Study and teaching--United States.


Electronic books.

RT79 / .J446 2004

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