Objective: To gather data from ten universities across two Australian states in order to:
provide a descriptive demographic profile of undergraduate Australian nursing students; …

BACKGROUND: As demand for nurses and other health professionals continues to outstrip
supply it is important to understand what motivates individuals to join a non-medical health …

The aim of this study was to investigate whether rural clinical placements for student nurses
at a rural university in New South Wales influence their decision to join the rural and remote …

Aims and objectives. This paper reports on non‐mature general nursing students'
perceptions of nursing as a career prior to their first clinical placement. Background. It is …

Aim To identify what motivates individuals to engage in a nursing career. Background
Recruitment and retention of nurses is a worldwide concern that is associated with several …

Background Clinical placement for students of nursing is a central component of tertiary
nursing programs but continues to be a complex and multifaceted experience for all …

Aims and objectives To explore how newly qualified nurses' work experiences are
constructed through the interplay between self, workplace and home‐life influencing their …

Pre‐registration diploma students: a quantitative study of entry characteristics and course
outcomes Nurse education has been transformed over the last decade and continuing …

Aim This study aimed to evaluate Australian nursing students' views of placements at seven
tertiary education institutions with the use of the Placement Evaluation Tool (PET) …

Aims A graduate entry workforce for nurse registration has been approved for England by
2010/11. The aim of this research was to discover the immediate tasks facing nurse …