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Too Old For School? Barriers Nurses Can Overcome When Returning to School
Author(s) -
Morgenthaler Marcia
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
aorn journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.222
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1878-0369
pISSN - 0001-2092
DOI - 10.1016/j.aorn.2008.09.004
Subject(s) - face (sociological concept) , business , medical education , nursing , medicine , psychology , sociology , social science
Nurses may face a number of perceived barriers, such as geographical location, time, and cost, when deciding to return to school for additional education. Viable solutions to overcome these barriers include distance education, effective time management, and tuition assistance programs. AORN J 89 (February 2009) 335–345. © AORN, Inc, 2009.