Nurse Education Today
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 108-116 , January 2009

Exchange programmes and student mobility: Meeting student’s expectations or an expensive holiday?

  • Johannes Keogh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nursing and Health Sciences, Fulda University of Applied Sciences, 35 Marquardt Street, 36039 Fulda, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 (0)661 9640 622; fax: +49 (0)661 9640 649.
    • ,
  • Eileen Russel-Roberts

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Bradford, UK

,Accepted 26 July 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2008.07.006

Nurse Education Today
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 108-116 , January 2009

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