Nursing Student Retention by Marianne R Jeffreys
Presents an organizing framework for understanding student retention, identifying at-risk students, developing diagnostic-prescriptive strategies to facilitate success and innovations in teaching and educational research. This book is useful for nurse educators at various levels.Marianne R. Jeffreys, EdD, RN, is a nurse educator whose grant-funded research, consultations, publications, and professional presentations encompass the topics of cultural competence, nontraditional students, student retention and achievement, self-efficacy, teaching, curriculum, and psychometrics. The first edition of her book Teaching Cultural Competence in Nursing and Health Care: Inquiry, Action, and Innovation received the AJN Book of the Year Award; she is also the author of the book Nursing Student Retention: Understanding the Process and Making a Difference, as well as articles, book chapters, and videos. Her conceptual models and questionnaires have been requested worldwide and used in various disciplines. She is currently a professor of nursing at the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate College and at CUNY College of Staten Island.
Dr. Jeffreys received a BS in nursing from the State University of New York College at Plattsburgh and MA, MEd, and EdD degrees in nursing education from Teachers College, Columbia University. She is a Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine. Her awards include the international Leininger Award for Excellence in Transcultural Nursing, Columbia University's Teachers College Award for Scholarship and Research, and the Mu Upsilon Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau Excellence in Professional Nursing Award. She was named Consultant of the Month (December 2007) by the National Center for Cultural Competence. Her expertise has been requested for grant-funded projects (from, e.g., the U.S. Department of Health and Human Resources, Health Resources and Services Administration and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation), as well as for institutional and departmental workshops.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780826134455 |
| ISBN 10 | 0826134459 |
| Title | Nursing Student Retention |
| Author | Marianne R Jeffreys |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Springer Publishing Co Inc |
| Year published | 2004-05-31 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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