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International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices Volume 2 (2015), Article ID 2:IJNCP-153, 6 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2015/153
Review Article
Understanding Career Trajectory: A Degree Alone is Not Enough

Mary David Oriol*, Kim Brannagan, Laurie Anne Ferguson and Patricia F. Pearce

School of Nursing, Loyola University New Orleans, 6363 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA
Dr. Mary David Oriol, School of Nursing, Loyola University New Orleans, 6363 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA; E-mail: oriol@loyno.edu
29 September 2015; 10 November 2015; 12 November 2015
Oriol MD, Brannagan K, Ferguson LA, Pearce PF (2015) Understanding Career Trajectory: A Degree Alone is Not Enough. Int J Nurs Clin Pract 2: 153. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2015/153

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