title: Improving retention and graduation rates for black students in nursing education: a developmental model.
abstract: High attrition rates among black students are a significant factor in the decline in graduation rates from nursing programs. Nursing education needs a program to address problems of anger, frustration, and loneliness and to develop the black student as a whole person.
authors.affiliation: School of Nursing, Hampton University, Va.
authors.forename: S H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Jones
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001741:Black or African American / Q000523:psychology; D004506:Education, Nursing / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D005190:Family; D006803:Human Development; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D008960:Models, Psychological; D012649:Self Concept; D013332:Student Dropouts / Q000523:psychology; D013338:Students, Nursing / Q000523:psychology; D014481:United States