A critical examination of developments in nursing doctoral education in the United States

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem

Shaké Ketefian¹  Richard W. Redman¹ 

关键词: Education;    Nursing;    Graduate;    Nursing;    Educação de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem;    Enfermagem;    Educación de Postgrado en Enfermería;    Enfermería;   

DOI  :  10.1590/0104-1169.0797.2566

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

Graduate nursing education in the United States is undergoing major transformations, as a result of factors both within nursing and in the larger society.OBJECTIVE: In this paper the authors examine the trends and factors that are influencing the changes, especially in doctoral education, for both nurse scientist and advanced practice preparation.CONCLUSION: The paper provides a background that serves as context, it gives an overview of the PhD and the DNP degrees, focusing on the recent changes and identifying the most compelling issues and concerns, ending with a series of recommendations.

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