Marriner-Tomey A, Schwier B, Maricke N, Austin J
Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis.
Nurs Forum. 1990;25(2):27-30. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-6198.1990.tb00846.x.
To increase the number of practicing nurses, high school students must be attracted to nursing as a career. This study compares sophomore high school students' perceptions of an ideal career with their perceptions of nursing as a career. Differences are identified and potential recruitment solutions suggested.