Abstract

Presentation of preliminary qualitative results of a multi-site, longitudinal mixed-methods study exploring use of grit as a predictor of academic success among associate degree nursing students. Themes will be correlated back to known qualities of Grit. Implications from this ongoing work for program admissions processes and faculty will be presented.

Author Details

Amber F. Young-Brice, PhD, RN; Kristina Thomas Dreifuerst, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF -- College of Nursing, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Failure, Grit, Nursing Program Admission

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2020

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2020

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Nursing students who fail after successful admission to an associate degree program

Washington, DC, USA

Presentation of preliminary qualitative results of a multi-site, longitudinal mixed-methods study exploring use of grit as a predictor of academic success among associate degree nursing students. Themes will be correlated back to known qualities of Grit. Implications from this ongoing work for program admissions processes and faculty will be presented.