The International Council of Nurses proposes that the shortage of nurses is global in scale
and is expected to become much worse in the years ahead. A major factor impacting on the …

Much interest currently focuses on differences in the career intentions and career pathways
of men and women nurses. This study seeks to add to existing knowledge on this subject …

Aim The study sought to explore (1) reasons for choosing nursing as a career;(2)
expectations, if any, of nursing;(3) whether those expectations had been realized;(4) how …

mclaughlin k., moutray m. & moore c.(2010) Career motivation in nursing students and the
perceived influence of significant others. Journal of Advanced Nursing66 (2), 404–412 …

When I grow up I want to be a...? Where undergraduate student nurses want to work after
graduation¶ It is assumed that the majority of students undertaking undergraduate nursing …

Motivation factors in a student's choice of nursing as a career were the focus of this study.
There was a three-fold purpose: definition of nursing, reasons for choosing nursing, and …

This study investigates novice and experienced student nurses' attitudes about caring for
patients across the lifespan. Students were also asked why they would enjoy or not enjoy …

Quality clinical placements for pre-registration nursing students are particularly important at
a time when there is a recruitment crisis within nursing. A study was conducted to identify …

McKenna L, McCall L, Wray N. International Journal of Nursing Practice 2010; 16: 176–182
Clinical placements and nursing students' career planning: A qualitative exploration Many …

Work experience has been a feature of the secondary school curriculum in the United
Kingdom for a number of years. Usually requested by the pupil, it aims to provide …