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Article: Advancing the science of nursing education: more findings from the national survey on excellence in nursing education.(Headlines from NLN)(Survey)
- Article from:
- Nursing Education Perspectives
- Article date:
- May 1, 2007
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RECENT ISSUES of NURSING EDUCATION PERSPECTIVES have reported results of a national survey conducted by the NLN's Nursing Education Advisory Council (1-3). The purpose of the survey was to establish a baseline regarding the extent to which faculty in all types of nursing education programs perceived that the NLN Hallmarks of Excellence in Nursing Education[c] were evident in their educational environments (4).
The hallmarks are valuable guides for faculty and for establishing benchmarks in nursing programs. Benchmarks assist in evaluating the extent to which schools of nursing promote and sustain excellence over time. Results of the survey were encouraging, ...