Foreign Professional Personnel
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Overseas trained nurses' perception of UK nurses' caring attitudes: a qualitative study.

30 Jul 2009 The aim of this study was to explore overseas nurses' perception of their nursing colleagues' caring attitudes in the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK. A qualitative phenomenological approach using semi-structured interviews was used to ... Read more...

Differences in characteristics of California dentists who employ dental hygienists and those who do not.

30 Jul 2009 BACKGROUND: Dental hygienists can increase dentists' productivity, yet nationwide, one-third of dentists do not employ a hygienist. The profession needs more information on the characteristics of these dentists and their reasons for not employing ... Read more...

Improving English proficiency of post-graduate international nursing students seeking further qualifications and continuing education in foreign countries.

29 Jun 2009 Post-graduate international nursing students who seek continuing education are accepted by nursing programs in a number of Western countries. Teaching experience from an Australian school of nursing program reflected that although these students ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Foreign Professional Personnel'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Scarcity of nurses, Africa comes to the aid of Europe] 30 Aug 2009
• Volunteer to share your skills. 30 Aug 2009
• Is an overseas dietetics career opportunity for you? 30 Aug 2009
• Reaping the benefits of a treaty of Waitangi workshop. 30 Jul 2009
• Supporting international nurses in their practice. 30 Jul 2009
• From South Africa to Reefton- one nurse's jouney. 30 Jul 2009
• Standing up for migrant nurses' rights at work. 30 Jul 2009
• Nursing council appreciates feedback. 30 Jul 2009
• The complex ethics of nurse migration. 30 Jul 2009
• Overseas practice offers new experience. 30 Jul 2009
• Overseas trained nurses' perception of UK nurses' caring attitudes: a qualitative study. 30 Jul 2009
• Differences in characteristics of California dentists who employ dental hygienists and those who do not. 30 Jul 2009
• Retaining health manpower in developing countries. 23 Jul 2009
• Retaining health manpower in developing countries. 23 Jul 2009
• Improving English proficiency of post-graduate international nursing students seeking further qualifications and continuing education in foreign countries. 29 Jun 2009
• Welcoming the best and the brightest from everywhere. 29 Jun 2009
• Immigration policy. U.S. promises to reduce delays in granting visas for scientists. 10 Jun 2009
• Overseas nurses suggest improvement to registration process. 30 May 2009
• Bringing the family nurse practitioner role from Wisconsin to Martinborough. 30 May 2009
• Is the grass any greener? Canada to United States of America nurse migration. 30 May 2009

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Technical information about 'Foreign Professional Personnel'

Definition: Persons who have acquired academic or specialized training in countries other than that in which they are working. The concept excludes physicians for which FOREIGN MEDICAL GRADUATES is the likely heading.

Descriptor UI: D005551

Alternative terms: Foreign Professional Personnel; Personnel, Foreign Professional; Professional Personnel, Foreign;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; education; history; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology; statistics & numerical data; standards; supply & distribution; utilization;

Tree Number: M01.526.407;

History Note: 71

Technical Notes: specify geog