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Employment goals, expectations, and migration intentions of nursing graduates in a Canadian border city: A mixed methods study

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Internationally, nurse migration in border cities has received little attention. Nurses who graduate from nursing programs in Canadian border communities have the option of working in Canada or the United States. They are able to cross the international border each day as commuter migrants returning to their home country after work. Despite recent investment by Canada to increase the number of nursing students, the migration …

Authors

Freeman M; Baumann A; Akhtar-Danesh N; Blythe J; Fisher A

Journal

International Journal of Nursing Studies, Vol. 49, No. 12, pp. 1531–1543

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

December 2012

DOI

10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2012.07.015

ISSN

0020-7489