Intergenerational learning for transforming nursing students' perspectives of older adults
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Marleen Thornton, PhD, RN; Kathryn Burns, BSN, RN; Lara Street, BSN, RN -- School of Nursing, Notre Dame of Maryland University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Abstract
Intergenerational learning experiences focused on healthy aging that include nursing students and older adults may improve nursing students' perspectives of older adults and increase interest in geriatric nursing.
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2020-03-09T18:45:29Z
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| Type | Presentation |
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| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Geriatric/Gerontologic Nursing; Intergenerational Learning; Nursing Education |
Conference Information
| Name | Nursing Education Research Conference 2020: Transforming Nursing Education Through Evidence Generation and Translation |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International; National League for Nursing |
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Date | 2020 |
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