Nursing Outlook
Volume 57, Issue 1 , Pages 10-17 , January 2009

The “Millennials”: First year in practice

  • Marianne E. Olson, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Dr. Marianne E. Olson, Mayo Clinic, Division of Nursing Research, Department of Nursing, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905

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Nursing Outlook
Volume 57, Issue 1 , Pages 10-17 , January 2009