Incorporating virtual reality in nurse education: A qualitative study of nursing students' perspectives

Mohamad M. Saab; Josephine Hegarty; David Murphy; Margaret Landers

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Incorporating virtual reality in nurse education: A qualitative study of nursing students' perspectives

Mohamad M. Saab Josephine Hegarty David Murphy

Margaret Landers

Nurse Education Today Vol. 105 pp. 105045 · Elsevier BV

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Mohamad M. Saab, Josephine Hegarty, David Murphy, et al. (2021). Incorporating virtual reality in nurse education: A qualitative study of nursing students' perspectives. Nurse Education Today, 105, 105045. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2021.105045

Incorporating virtual reality in nurse education: A qualitative study of nursing students' perspectives

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