A cultural immersion experience to enhance nursing students' appreciation and understanding of different cultures
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Abigail Mitchell, DHEd, MSN, RN, CNE, FHERDSA and Connie Jozwiak-Shields, PhD, ANP-BC, APRN
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Nursing students, undergraduate and graduate, often feel left out and are unable to attend study abroad opportunities. By offering a short duration travel experience (Amsterdam, Paris, London ) will this promote professional growth and increase cultural awareness in various populations.
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
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Keywords | Cultural Immersion; Study Abroad; Undergraduate & Graduate Nursing Students |
Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Washington, DC, USA |
Date | 2019 |
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