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Developing the nursing workforce

Abstract

Participants will understand when clustering African American under the umbrella of minority, specific characteristics hindering their recruitment and retention are missed. These students relied on their inner skills and dispositions as they redefined the learning context and embraced external support systems for successful recruitment and retention in a BSN program.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Anne Marie Jean-Baptiste, PhD, MSN, MS, RN, CCRN, CEN, Department of Health, Nursing, and Nutrition, University of the District of Columbia, Washington DC, USA

Sigma Membership

Omicron Delta

Lead Author Affiliation

University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Dispositions, Learning, Support

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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The three pillars for success of African Americans in Bachelor of Science Nursing

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Participants will understand when clustering African American under the umbrella of minority, specific characteristics hindering their recruitment and retention are missed. These students relied on their inner skills and dispositions as they redefined the learning context and embraced external support systems for successful recruitment and retention in a BSN program.