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Writing Self-Efficacy

Abstract

Scholarly written expression is a difficult skill for many graduate-nursing student. This presentation describes the development, implementation, and evaluation of an online graduate level intensive writing course which provided the learners with strategies and resources to develop scholarly writing skills. The course has effectively improved students' writing self-efficacy.

Description

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

Author Details

Mary E. Bishop, DNP; Lisa B. Robinson, DNP -- School of Nursing, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, Georgia, USA

Sigma Membership

Pi Nu

Lead Author Affiliation

University of West Georgia, Carrollton, Georgia, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

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Keywords:

Graduate Nursing Students, Online Graduate Level Writing Course, Writing Self-efficacy

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Evaluating writing self-efficacy of nursing students in an online graduate-level writing intensive course

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Scholarly written expression is a difficult skill for many graduate-nursing student. This presentation describes the development, implementation, and evaluation of an online graduate level intensive writing course which provided the learners with strategies and resources to develop scholarly writing skills. The course has effectively improved students' writing self-efficacy.