DAVAO DOCTORS COLLEGE, INC.

Gen. Malvar St., Davao City 8000

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Definition of Terms

The following terms were defined operationally to give the readers a better

understanding of the study:

Linkage. This refers to the Private Higher Education Institutions Affiliation Centers

where the student nurse’s is exposed in their RLE.

Linkage Satisfaction. This refers to the satisfaction of the nursing students to the

Private Higher Education Institution in regards to the three parameters which is the

personnel, services, and facilities.

Nursing Students. This refers to the respondents of this study who evaluated

their level of satisfaction to the linkages of a Private Higher Education Institution in Davao

City.

Private Higher Education Institution. This pertains to the Institution located at

General Malvar St., Poblacion District, Davao City which offers various programs

including Bachelor of Science in Nursing.