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Original Articles

Mental Health Education and Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs) in Pre-registration Nursing Degrees: Follow the Leaders?

, RN, MHN (Credentialed), BNSc, MNurs (Hons), PhD & , PhD, RN
Pages 379-387 | Received 24 Nov 2014, Accepted 21 Dec 2014, Published online: 19 Jun 2015

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