Predicting Success: An Analysis of the Characteristics of Applicants to the Ontario PHCNP Program

Abstract

This project investigated the characteristics of applicants to a Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner Program to learn who applies and what characteristics best predict success. The results add to our knowledge of who is interested in the program, the validity o processes for selecting students.

Authors

Elsabeth Jensen
Shelley Walkerley

Author Details

Elsabeth Jensen, PhD, School of Nursing, York University/Lawson Health Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Shelley Walkerley, PhD, School of Nursing, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sigma Membership

Iota Omicron

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

applicant selection, nurse practitioner education, predictors of success

Recommended Citation

Jensen, Elsabeth and Walkerley, Shelley, "Predicting Success: An Analysis of the Characteristics of Applicants to the Ontario PHCNP Program" (2017). INRC (Congress). 304.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2017/posters_2017/304

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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