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Chinese nurses’ perceived impact of international educational experiences and cultural beliefs following a 1-year study abroad program: an exploratory study

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|Mar 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fon-2020-0007 | Journal eISSN: 2544-8994 | Journal ISSN: 2097-5368
Language: English
Page range: 23 - 29
Submitted on: May 22, 2019
Accepted on: Jul 21, 2019
Published on: Mar 31, 2020
Published by: Shanxi Medical Periodical Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year

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