The Professional Doctorate in Nursing: A Position Paper.

Newman, Margaret A.

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Publication Date: 1975

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The Professional Doctorate in Nursing: A Position Paper

Newman, Margaret A.

Nursing Outlook, 23, 11, 704-6, Nov 75

The need for family-centered health care could be met by nurses now if they had a professional doctorate and the recognition and authority that go with it. The author distinguishes between an academic doctorate (Preparation for scholars) and a professional doctorate (a practice degree). (Author/BP)

Descriptors: Change Strategies, Doctoral Degrees, Educational Change, Educational Needs, Family Health, Health Needs, Nursing, Professional Recognition

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