21st century nursing and implications for nursing school admissions

A new admissions screening process was pilot tested with 30 nursing school applicants and later with 230 1995-96 applicants, who provided reference letters and personal essays in addition to grade point averages (GPAs). Those admitted had slightly lower GPAs than in prior years, but were rated highe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nursing outlook 1996-05, Vol.44 (3), p.137-140
Hauptverfasser:	Leners, Debra, Beardslee, Nancy Q., Peters, Diane
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Admission Criteria College Applicants Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate - organization & administration Educational Status Forecasting Futures (of Society) Health Care Reform Higher Education Humans Nursing Nursing Education Nursing Education Research Pilot Projects School Admission Criteria - trends School Nursing - organization & administration Students, Nursing United States
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Zusammenfassung:	A new admissions screening process was pilot tested with 30 nursing school applicants and later with 230 1995-96 applicants, who provided reference letters and personal essays in addition to grade point averages (GPAs). Those admitted had slightly lower GPAs than in prior years, but were rated higher on qualities needed for the future health care system. (SK)
ISSN:	0029-6554 1528-3968
DOI:	10.1016/S0029-6554(06)80006-0