Peer Mentoring: A Key to Success in Online Graduate Nursing Education
Author Information
- Author(s)
- Bemker, Mary
- Leibold, Nancyruth
- Details
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Mary Bemker, PhD, PsyS, MSN, CNE, LADC, LPCC, RN, School of Nursing, Touro University Nevada, Henderson, Nevada, USA; Nancyruth Leibold, EdD, MSN, RN, PHN, CNE, AHN-BC, Department of Nursing, Southwest Minnesota State University, Apple Valley, Minnesota, USA
- Sigma Affiliation
- Iota Gamma
Abstract
Peer mentoring can create a relationship the positively impacts academic achievement, leadership skills and student retention. This form of connection is especially important in the online environment. The presentation will focus on the key aspects of implementing a peer leadership program with graduate level nursing students; best practices are included.
Description
Leadership Connection 2018: Transformative Nursing Leadership, September 15-18, 2018. Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
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Conference Information
| Name | Host | Location | Leadership Connection 2018 | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
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