Teaching and Learning in Nursing
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 139-147 , October 2009

Clinical instruction and student outcomes

  • Rika Tanda, MSN, RN

      Affiliations

    • Ohio University College of Nursing, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
  • ,
  • Sharon A. Denham, DSN, RN

      Affiliations

    • Ohio University School of Nursing, Athens, OH 45701, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 740 593 4499.

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doi: 10.1016/j.teln.2009.01.002

Teaching and Learning in Nursing
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 139-147 , October 2009