Abstract
A book club event was chosen by Sigma Chapter Chi Nu as an educational activity to promote critical literacy, professional development, and strengthening of community of practice. Additional benefits from the book club events were the recruitment and retention of members.
Sigma Membership
Chi Nu
Lead Author Affiliation
MacEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Book Clubs, Professional Development, Recruitment and Retention
Recommended Citation
Tarnowski, Barbara; Wild, Carol; Maykut, Colleen; and Shumka, Christine, "Fostering recruitment and retention through a book club strategy" (2019). INRC (Congress). 240.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/presentations_2019/240
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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Fostering recruitment and retention through a book club strategy
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
A book club event was chosen by Sigma Chapter Chi Nu as an educational activity to promote critical literacy, professional development, and strengthening of community of practice. Additional benefits from the book club events were the recruitment and retention of members.