Nowai Keleekai-Brapoh, Ph.D., RN, NPD-BC, has been a nurse for eighteen years with more than ten years of experience in hospital nursing leadership in the areas of research, quality improvement, and professional development. Her research covers a range of topics relevant to providing quality nursing care in the acute care setting and across the care continuum. She has been adjunct faculty at the University of Phoenix College of Nursing for ten years where she facilitates graduate courses in nursing research, nursing theory, and evidence-based practice.
Supporting Nontraditional Student Persistence in Practitioner-Based College Programs: A Literature Review