Clinical Simulation in Nursing
Volume 6, Issue 1 , Pages e7-e14 , January 2010

Beyond Knowles: What Those Conducting Simulation Need to Know About Adult Learning Theory

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 Cite this article: Clapper, T. C. (2010, January). Beyond Knowles: What those conducting simulation need to know about adult learning theory. Clinical Simulation in Nursing, VOL(6), e7-e14. doi:10.1016/j.ecns.2009.07.003

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Clinical Simulation in Nursing
Volume 6, Issue 1 , Pages e7-e14 , January 2010