It's good to be blue: A nursing study abroad Blue Zone experience in Sardinia, Italy
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Jessica L. Naber, PhD, MSN, RN, School of Nursing, Murray State University, Murray, Kentucky, USA
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Have you been curious about National Geographic's Blue Zones, five areas across the world where people live much longer than the US? Seventeen nursing students and their professor traveled to Sardinia, Italy, the zone with the most male centenarians, to study up-close the lifestyles that have increased their longevity.
Nursing Education Research Conference 2018: Generating and Translating Evidence for Teaching Practice. Held at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park, Washington, DC, USA
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Keywords | Health Promotion; Healthy Lifestyle; Study Abroad |
Name | Nursing Education Research Conference 2018: Generating and Translating Evidence for Teaching Practice |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Washington, DC, USA |
Date | 2018 |
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