title: Increasing nursing faculty in rural Texas through online education.
abstract: To increase RN production, there must be a cadre of qualified faculty. Faculty shortages abound across the United States and are particularly acute in rural areas. Our innovation provides one answer to increasing rural faculty resources through online education.
authors.affiliation: Texas Christian University, Harris School of Nursing, Fort Worth 76129, USA. k.baldwin@tcu.edu
authors.forename: Kathleen M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Baldwin
authors.forename: Charles
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Walker
authors.forename: Elaine
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Evans
mesh_terms: D003194:Computer-Assisted Instruction / Q000379:methods*; D020375:Education, Distance / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004511:Education, Nursing, Graduate / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005181:Faculty, Nursing / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D006801:Humans; D007373:Interinstitutional Relations; D008611:Mentors; D009862:Online Systems / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010560:Personnel Selection / Q000458:organization & administration; D011231:Preceptorship / Q000458:organization & administration; D019035:Rural Health Services; D012579:Schools, Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration; D013781:Texas; D000078329:Workforce