Nurse Education Today
Volume 30, Issue 5 , Pages 458-463 , July 2010

Values grading among nursing students – Differences between the ethnic groups

  • R.N. Michal Rassin

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress: Research Unit, Nursing Care Management, Asaf Harofe Medical Center, Zrifinn, Bear Yaakov 70300, Israel. Tel.: +972 8 9779114; fax: +972 8 9779551.

,Accepted 13 October 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2009.10.006

Nurse Education Today
Volume 30, Issue 5 , Pages 458-463 , July 2010