Roncoli, Descriptive Graduation GPA, Passing 38 students Achievement in science prerequisites correlated with 2000 correlational nursing course NCLEX in 1 BSN passing grades, science program grades, repeat courses and others Rosenberg Not formal Admission interviews Attrition Accelerated 20-30% attrition in traditional (does not interview) vs. et al., 2007 (program & traditional 10-15% accelerated program which does interviews. evaluation) program with Interviews begun at start of accelerated program so second no prior attrition data degree students (number not given) in 1 university Sadler, 2003 Retrospective Admission essays Attrition 236 students Non-completers wrote about nursing as external to mixed in 1 BSN self as opposed to completers who exhibited method program internalized view of nursing. Several noncompleters had worked in paid healthcare positions but no noncompleters had personal experience with a nurse Sayles, et Correlational, NET, ACT, PreRN NCLEX 68 students Net score useful in predicting NCLEX success al, 2003 comparative exit exit, overall GPA success in 1 ADN and others program Seago, et Instrument Psychometric Results of 796 students Support for using certain constructs; others need al., 2008 validation constructs psychometric in 4 further refinement and testing testing community colleges Retrospective Admission college NCLEX 186 students Pathophysiology only preadmission variable to et al., 2004 correlational GPA, grades in: success and in 1 BSN achieve statistical significance. Predicting NCLEX Pathophysiology, failure program failure more difficult than success Anatomy/physiology, Statistics, Chemistry, nursing course grades and others Simmons et Exploratory NET test Program 202 students NET Composite and reading comprehension scores al., 2004 descriptive completion from diploma, significantly predicted ADN, BSN programs Stuenkel, Descriptive Admission college NCLEX pass 312 students 80% of students classified correctly as pass/fail using 2006 Correlational GPA, NLN pre-test, or fail status from 1 BSN GPA, NLN pre-test & SAT program
Roncoli, 2000 Descriptive correlational Graduation GPA, nursing course grades, science grades, repeat courses and others Passing NCLEX 38 students in 1 BSN program Achievement in science prerequisites correlated with passing Rosenberg et al., 2007 Not formal (program evaluation) Admission interviews Attrition Accelerated & traditional program with second degree students (number not given) in 1 university 20-30% attrition in traditional (does not interview) vs. 10-15% accelerated program which does interviews. Interviews begun at start of accelerated program so no prior attrition data Sadler, 2003 Retrospective mixed method Admission essays Attrition 236 students in 1 BSN program Non-completers wrote about nursing as external to self as opposed to completers who exhibited internalized view of nursing. Several noncompleters had worked in paid healthcare positions but no noncompleters had personal experience with a nurse Sayles, et al, 2003 Correlational, comparative NET, ACT, PreRN exit exit, overall GPA and others NCLEX success 68 students in 1 ADN program Net score useful in predicting NCLEX success Seago, et al., 2008 Instrument validation Psychometric constructs Results of psychometric testing 796 students in 4 community colleges Support for using certain constructs; others need further refinement and testing et al., 2004 Retrospective correlational Admission college GPA, grades in: Pathophysiology, Anatomy/physiology, Statistics, Chemistry, nursing course grades and others NCLEX success and failure 186 students in 1 BSN program Pathophysiology only preadmission variable to achieve statistical significance. Predicting NCLEX failure more difficult than success Simmons et al., 2004 Exploratory descriptive NET test Program completion 202 students from diploma, ADN, BSN programs NET Composite and reading comprehension scores significantly predicted Stuenkel, 2006 Descriptive Correlational Admission college GPA, NLN pre-test, NCLEX pass or fail status 312 students from 1 BSN program 80% of students classified correctly as pass/fail using GPA, NLN pre-test & SAT
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