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Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers: The Role of Practice-Based Teacher Preparation Programs in Massachusetts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Over the past decade, alternative teacher preparation programs have proliferated across the nation -- and in Massachusetts -- in response to projected teacher shortages and in an effort to better prepare teachers for the challenges of today's classrooms.

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Recent Accelerated Second-Degree Baccalaureate Graduates’ Perceptions of Educational Preparation

open access: yes, 2010
As of 2008, the U.S. Department of Labor is predicting a need for greater than one million new registered nurses by the year 2016 (American Associations of Colleges of Nursing [AACN], 2008).
Candelaria, Susan
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Beyond the Ratios: Evidence for Optimal Minimum Nurse‐Patient‐Ratios in Medical‐Surgical Settings

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the maximum number of patients per nurse before quality and safety outcomes deteriorate in medical‐surgical settings. Design A secondary analysis of cross‐sectional survey data. Methods We analysed data from 609 direct care nurses working in British Columbia's medical‐surgical areas.
Farinaz Havaei   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Impact of Authentic Leadership on Nurses' Organisational Citizenship Behaviour: Organisational Silence as a Mediator

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To investigate the relationship between nurse managers' authentic leadership and staff nurses' organisational citizenship behaviour and to explore the mediating roles of different types of organisational silence in the relationship. Design A cross‐sectional, correlational, descriptive design. Methods Survey data from 216 nurses across five
Hyun Ju Lho, Ja Kyung Seo, Seung Eun Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Are They Still Worth It? The Long-Run Earnings Benefits of an Associate Degree, Vocational Diploma or Certificate, and Some College

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2019
Sub-baccalaureate education accounts for most of the expansion in higher education over the last century. Nevertheless, relatively few studies have examined the related long-term financial benefits.
ChangHwan Kim, Christopher R. Tamborini
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Job satisfaction of New Hampshire nursing faculty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The nursing shortage is a growing concern with the shortage of nurse faculty restricting entry of qualified students. A descriptive study of faculty from 11 New Hampshire nursing schools was conducted to determine nurse faculty satisfaction and factors ...
Puglisi, Patricia Marie
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Impacts of Financial Stress on Mental Health and Wellbeing of Nursing Students: A Systematic Integrative Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the direct relationship between financial stress and mental health and wellbeing of nursing students and characterise the effectiveness of available support mechanisms. Design Systematic integrative review. Data Sources Academic Search Complete, CINAHL, Education Research Complete, MEDLINE, ProQuest Central, PsycNET, Scopus and ...
Brandon W. Smith   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Student Demographics with Changing Admission Criteria: Is Nursing Diversity at Risk? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Schools of nursing are challenged with choosing from an increasing number of applicants and the need to prepare as many successful nurses as possible to meet the nursing shortage.
Keith, Kimlin McDaniel, Yoon, Jung
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Understanding Nurses' Needs Regarding Tailored, Evidence‐Based Sleep Education and Training

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Identify desired training content for shift‐working nurses to improve their sleep and fatigue. Design A descriptive qualitative design. Methods We recruited night shift nurses (N = 23) to provide feedback during virtual focus groups/interviews. Data collection occurred in the U.S. between March and June 2024.
Beverly M. Hittle   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interpreting and Negotiating Language Policy at the Local Level: A Case Study from Catalan-Speaking Spain

open access: yesBellaterra Journal of Teaching & Learning Language & Literature, 2017
In the Balearic Islands, where two official languages (Spanish and Catalan) co-exist, movements have been made to increase the role of foreign languages (English, in particular) at the expense of the regional minority language, Catalan.
Joanna Duggan
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