Perceived sources and types of social support and academic success

Abstract

There are many benefits of including males in Nursing, Social Work, and Occupational Therapy to produce a more diverse workforce supporting positive patient care outcomes and delivery services. Results indicate that perceived social support can have positive outcomes for male students within these female-dominated healthcare professions.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Authors

Tina Thornton

Author Details

Tina Thornton, PhD - Department of Nursing, Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, MI, USA

Sigma Membership

Theta Chi

Lead Author Affiliation

Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, Michigan, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Academic Success, Interprofessional Education, Male Students

Recommended Citation

Thornton, Tina, "Perceived sources and types of social support and academic success" (2019). Convention. 216.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2019/posters_2019/216

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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