Abstract
As Associate Degree Nurses across the United States of America struggle with challenges and barriers that deter them from returning to school for a Bachelor's Degree completion, this study reveals challenges and barriers that are unique to African American Nurses in Central Florida as they strive to return to school.
Sigma Membership
Upsilon Omega
Lead Author Affiliation
Florida Southern College, Lakeland, Florida, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
ADN to BSN Degree, African American Nurses, Challenges and Barriers
Recommended Citation
Risher, Carrie Riley; Brown, Beverley E. Blair; Skelly, Christy; and Hall, Carrie Ann, "RN to BSN completion: Barriers and challenges faced by African American nurses" (2020). NERC (Nursing Education Research Conference). 162.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/nerc/2020/presentations_2020/162
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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RN to BSN completion: Barriers and challenges faced by African American nurses
Washington, DC, USA
As Associate Degree Nurses across the United States of America struggle with challenges and barriers that deter them from returning to school for a Bachelor's Degree completion, this study reveals challenges and barriers that are unique to African American Nurses in Central Florida as they strive to return to school.