Other Titles
Innovations in Healthy Living
Abstract
Have you been curious about National Geographic's Blue Zones, five areas across the world where people live much longer than the US? Seventeen nursing students and their professor traveled to Sardinia, Italy, the zone with the most male centenarians, to study up-close the lifestyles that have increased their longevity.
Sigma Membership
Delta Epsilon
Lead Author Affiliation
Murray State University, Murray, Kentucky, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Health Promotion, Healthy Lifestyle, Study Abroad
Recommended Citation
Naber, Jessica L., "It's good to be blue: A nursing study abroad Blue Zone experience in Sardinia, Italy" (2018). NERC (Nursing Education Research Conference). 107.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/nerc/2018/presentations_2018/107
Conference Name
Nursing Education Research Conference 2018
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing
Conference Location
Washington, DC, USA
Conference Year
2018
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It's good to be blue: A nursing study abroad Blue Zone experience in Sardinia, Italy
Washington, DC, USA
Have you been curious about National Geographic's Blue Zones, five areas across the world where people live much longer than the US? Seventeen nursing students and their professor traveled to Sardinia, Italy, the zone with the most male centenarians, to study up-close the lifestyles that have increased their longevity.