title: [Investigation of the school life of students entering an undergraduate nursing course at a Brazilian school from 1984-1988].
abstract: An investigation of professional nursing training was carried out by examining the time spent in nursing school of the 336 students registered at the Nursing College of Ribeirão Preto at University of São Paulo from 1984 to 1988. The data showed that during this time 197 (58.6%) students graduated, two students were still enrolled, 26 (7.7%) transferred to other schools, 15 (4.4%) officially interrupted their course of study, and 96 (28.5%) abandoned the school.
authors.forename: D L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Gomes
authors.forename: E L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Angerami
authors.forename: I J
authors.initials: IJ
authors.lastname: Mendes
mesh_terms: D001938:Brazil; D004508:Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D015402:Nursing Education Research; D013332:Student Dropouts / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D013338:Students, Nursing / Q000706:statistics & numerical data
vernacular_title: Acompanhamento da vida escolar dos alunos ingressantes no curso de graduação em enfermagem numa escola Brasileira-Período 1984 a 1988.