Formative and summative evaluation of a practice doctorate program.

Abstract:

:Practice doctorate programs are developing rapidly to meet the American Association of Colleges of Nursing recommendation that advanced practice nurses will be prepared with a Doctor of Nursing Practice by 2015. Evaluation of nursing doctoral programs has focused almost exclusively on research doctorate programs. The authors examine formative evaluations from students enrolled in a practice doctorate program and summative evaluations provided by students at the time of and 1 year following graduation. Suggestions for nurse educators and administrators are presented.

journal_name

Nurse Educ

journal_title

Nurse educator

authors

Graff JC,Russell CK,Stegbauer CC

doi

10.1097/01.NNE.0000281088.81205.24

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2007-07-01 00:00:00

pages

173-7

issue

4

eissn

0363-3624

issn

1538-9855

pii

00006223-200707000-00009

journal_volume

32

pub_type

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