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Staff in Australian nursing homes: their qualifications, experience and attitudes

Alan PearsonDeakin Institute of Nursing ResearchDeakin University, GeelongView further author information
, RN, ONC, RNT, Dip N Ed, Dip Adv NursStud, MSc, PhD, FRCNA, FRCN (Professor of Nursing and Director) ,
Susan HockingDeakin Institute of Nursing ResearchDeakin University, GeelongView further author information
, BA(Hons), MA (Previously Senior Research Officer) ,
Sarah MottDeakin Institute of Nursing ResearchDeakin University, GeelongView further author information
, RN, RPN, DipT(NEd), BAppSci (Nsg) (Research Fellow) &
Anne RiggsDeakin Institute of Nursing ResearchDeakin University, GeelongView further author information
, BA(Hons) (Research Fellow)
Pages 15-22 | Accepted 01 Sep 1992, Published online: 17 Dec 2014

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