To assist disadvantaged Appalachian nursing students, a grant-supported peer mentor-tutor project was initiated in a regional university. Located in the NURSE Center (Nursing Undergraduate Resource for Successful Education), the goals of the project were to improve participants'academic achievement, increase retention, encourage timely academic progression, and improve NCLEX-RN passing rates. The authors describe the project, the first year of operation, and future directions.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:ETSU/oai:dc.etsu.edu:etsu-works-8780 |
Date | 01 November 2000 |
Creators | Ramsey, Priscilla W., Blowers, Sally, Merriman, Carolyn, Glenn, L. Lee, Terry, L. |
Publisher | Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University |
Source Sets | East Tennessee State University |
Detected Language | English |
Type | text |
Source | ETSU Faculty Works |
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