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Research article summary:
Retaining men in nursing program designed for women.
Abstract Extract:
Men continue to represent a small percentage of the nursing workforce. Along with concerns regarding the nursing shortage are concerns that nursing should reflect the racial, ethnic, and gender characteristics of the population it serves. The purpose of ... (Full abstract text below) Published 2003Apr
in Journal: J Nurs Educ
(Language : eng)
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1. J Nurs Educ.
2003 Apr;42(4):159-62
Retaining men in nursing program designed for women.
Brady MS, Sherrod DR
Nursing Programs, Trident Technical College, 7000 Rivers Avenue, PO Box 118067, Charleston, South Carolina 29423-8067, USA. marilyn.brady@tridenttech.edu
Men continue to represent a small percentage of the nursing workforce. Along with concerns regarding the nursing shortage are concerns that nursing should reflect the racial, ethnic, and gender characteristics of the population it serves. The purpose of this article is to raise awareness of the challenges male nursing students face and offer strategies to retain these students in educational programs traditionally designed for women.
PMID : 12710806 [PubMed - Indexed for MEDLINE]
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| First Name | LastName | Initials |
| Marilyn S | Brady | MS |
| Dennis R | Sherrod | DR |
Affiliation: Nursing Programs, Trident Technical College, 7000 Rivers Avenue, PO Box 118067, Charleston, South Carolina 29423-8067, USA. marilyn.brady@tridenttech.edu
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Category links from this article:- Cultural Diversity
- Curriculum
- Education, Nursing - manpower, methods
- Faculty, Nursing
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Nurses, Male - education, supply & distribution
- Nursing - manpower
- Sex Factors
- Student Dropouts
- Students, Nursing
- United States
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