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Ethical Considerations in Nursing Education

Abstract

This study describes experiences of trust and mistrust by African American nurses while attending predominately White nursing programs. Trust describes caring, working towards diversity, and supporting through actions. Mistrust describes judging, revealing confidences, having a double standard, and not understanding due to different life experiences.

Author Details

Barbara J. White, PhD, RN, Vera Z. Dwyer College of Health Sciences, Indiana University South Bend, South Bend, Indiana, USA

Sigma Membership

Alpha

Lead Author Affiliation

Indiana University South Bend, South Bend, Indiana, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Diversity, Students, Trust

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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African American nurses speak out about trust and mistrust in predominately white nursing programs

Washington, DC, USA

This study describes experiences of trust and mistrust by African American nurses while attending predominately White nursing programs. Trust describes caring, working towards diversity, and supporting through actions. Mistrust describes judging, revealing confidences, having a double standard, and not understanding due to different life experiences.