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Catonsville Community Coll., MD. Office of Institutional Research. – 1989
In 1989, a study was conducted at Catonsville Community College (CCC) to determine the post-graduation experiences and attitudes of the students who had graduated from the nursing program between June 1987 and December 1988. Of the 113 graduates surveyed, 24 responded to the questionnaire. In addition, 10 employers returned questionnaires…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Employer Attitudes, Employment Patterns
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House. – 1984
Revisions and extensions of Title VIII of the Public Health Service Act are presented in this conference report of the U.S. House of Representatives. It is proposed that the Act be cited as the "Public Health Service Act Amendments of 1984." The texts of proposed amendments, including revisions of the language of the legislation, are…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Financial Support, Government School Relationship
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1987
This U.S. General Accounting Office report discusses the Medicaid management controls needed to assure that mentally retarded residents of nursing homes receive the services they need to help them function independently. Medicaid's involvement with the retarded in institutions and nursing homes includes financing active treatment services, such as…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Individualized Programs, Inspection, Institutional Administration
Askling, Berit – 1987
This paper discusses some practical and theoretical aspects and problems of curriculum change and reform with a focus on the formal and informal power structure in professional Swedish education. Special attention is also paid to how teachers use a widened scope of action in curriculum planning and setting standards. It explains the formation of…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Policy
Chioni, Rose Marie; And Others – 1982
An employment profile of recent graduates of the University of Virginia School of Nursing was undertaken, with attention directed to factors they considered important for selecting their jobs, leaving their jobs, and selecting future jobs in nursing. A questionnaire used in a 1981 study was modified for the investigation, and the Work Environment…
Descriptors: Alumni, Employee Attitudes, Employment Experience, Employment Patterns
Haase, Patricia T.; Smith, Mary Howard – 1982
Summaries of demonstration projects in registered nurse (RN) education in seven Southern schools are presented. The report on the Prairie View A & M University program focuses on issues addressed in establishing a program: avoiding previous program pitfalls, curricular adaptation, teaching strategies, and challenge (equivalency) policies. The…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Faculty, Demonstration Programs, Equivalency Tests
Scott, David C. – 1982
In 1982, a follow-up study of nursing graduates of the Bakersfield College Registered Nursing (RN) program was conducted to obtain information that would lead to improvement in program quality and to a better match between supply and demand in the local nursing labor market. In addition, the study compared results with similar studies conducted…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns
Kentucky State Council on Higher Education, Frankfort. – 1982
Results are presented of the Nursing Delineation Pilot Study, which was conducted in 1981-1982 as part of a nursing project to develop a coordinated statewide system of nursing education in Kentucky. Gilpatrick's Health Services Mobility Study Method of Task Analysis and Curriculum Design (1977) was used to identify and describe tasks of different…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Behavioral Objectives, Clinical Experience, Cluster Grouping
Van de Walle, Debra – 1985
Changes in students' perceptions of success and failure as they progressed through a diploma hospital nursing program were studied, in a replication of a study by Davidhizar. Weiner's attribution theory was also assessed to determine students views of the following explanations of success: effort, ability, task ease, or luck. Effort was cited as…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Aptitude, Attitude Change
Health Resources Administration (DHEW/PHS), Bethesda, MD. Div. of Nursing. – 1975
Results of two projects concerned with pre-immigration screening procedures for foreign nurse graduates are included in this conference report along with summaries of conference discussion and conclusions. (Participants were representatives of organizations and agencies concerned with immigration of nurses and other health professionals.) The…
Descriptors: Certification, Conferences, Federal Government, Foreign Nationals
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Verheyden-Hilliard, Mary Ellen – Journal of the NAWDAC, 1975
Discusses sex roles and changes that need to be made in society to allow women to develop their career capabilities as fully as possible. Considers why women do not become administrators. (EJT)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females, Nondiscriminatory Education
Murphy, Marion I. – 1982
Data on 1981-1982 salaries of 240 chief administrative officers in baccalaureate and higher degree programs in nursing that are associated with the American Association of Colleges of Nursing are presented. All salaries were converted to a calendar year basis for analysis, and where there are a sufficient number of deans in a group, data are…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrators, Church Related Colleges, College Programs
Lancaster, Carolyn; And Others – 1976
Text, illustrations, and exercises are utilized in these four learning modules to teach dental hygiene students, nursing students, and the general public how to measure blood pressure. The first module, "Can You Take a Blood Pressure?" by Carolyn Lancaster, defines blood pressure, distinguishes between systolic and diastolic pressure and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Biomedical Equipment, Diagnostic Tests
Clark, Marybeth – 1977
A variety of reference aids are included in this supplement to a course in English as a second language for nursing aides. Maps of the imaginary geographic locations used in the course are provided. The bulk of the volume presents charts, lists, and illustrations designed to reinforce knowledge of basic vocabulary. Topics covered include numbers,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, English for Special Purposes, English (Second Language), Human Body
Florida State Board of Health, Jacksonville. – 1967
THE FOURTH ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT OF THE FLORIDA MIGRANT HEALTH PROJECT INDICATES THAT IN 1966-67 THERE WAS AN APPRECIABLE INCREASE IN THE AMOUNT AND VARIETY OF MIGRANT HEALTH SERVICES RENDERED, THE NUMBER OF MIGRANTS CONTACTED, AND THE ACTIVITIES PERFORMED BY PROJECT PERSONNEL. MIGRANT HEALTH SERVICE REFERRALS INCREASED BY 1,222 OVER THE SAME…
Descriptors: Activities, Clinics, Conferences, Dental Clinics
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