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Fagin, Claire M.; Maraldo, Pamela J. – Nursing and Health Care, 1988
Leaders of the women's movement have done little to champion nursing or other "female" professions. This failure will affect the health care delivery system and society as a whole. A second wave of the women's movement must be launched to encourage and foster a greater appreciation and respect for the value of these professions. (JOW)
Descriptors: Demand Occupations, Feminism, Nurses, Personnel Needs
Maroun, Virginia M.; Serota, Carol – Nursing and Health Care, 1988
The Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools was established to identify foreign nurse graduates who would be likely to pass the registered nurse licensing exam and to ensure high quality nursing care for the American public. (JOW)
Descriptors: Demand Occupations, Ethics, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students
Rosenfeld, Peri – 1987
Nursing has always been viewed as a "women's profession" as evidenced by the fact that 97 percent of the 1.9 million registered nurses in the United States are female. The values of helping others, altruism, compassion, and sacrifice are associated with women and with nursing. However, because many young people today do not view these values as…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes, Demand Occupations, Educational Needs
Download full textTexas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Austin. – 1990
This report was prepared in response to a mandate by the Texas legislature to study issues relating to the nursing shortage in Texas, career mobility among the various nursing programs, and collaboration among schools in geographic proximity. The data from the study were drawn from five public hearings, a survey of 60 nursing program directors,…
Descriptors: Certification, College Faculty, Demand Occupations, Enrollment
Peer reviewedMaraldo, Pamela – Educational Record, 1984
The demand for nurses in the years ahead, what kind of educational preparation will be required of them, and how such factors will affect schools of nursing are discussed. Trends toward higher education for nurses and the evolution of a true health care marketplace are examined. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, College Programs, Costs, Demand Occupations
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and the Workforce. – 2002
This congressional hearing consists of testimony on the nursing shortage facing the country. It examines the causes and impact of the nursing shortage that the nation faces and introduces innovative remedies currently being undertaken by educational institutions and the health care industry, and makes suggestions for further action. Testimony…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Demand Occupations, Educational Planning, Employment Patterns
Berryman, Treva – 2002
Staff members of the Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) and the Tennessee Higher Education Commission worked jointly to establish a task force to investigate and develop recommendations for addressing the workforce shortages in nursing and allied health in Tennessee. The investigation established that Tennessee already has a workforce shortage of…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Demand Occupations, Education Work Relationship
