CAN AN ELECTIVE GERIATRIC NURSING COURSE CHANGE NURSING STUDENTS'ATTITUDES AND WILLINGNESS IN CARING FOR THE ELDERLY? A QUASI …

B AKPINAR SÖYLEMEZ… - TURKISH JOURNAL …, 2018 - avesis.deu.edu.tr
Introduction: The elderly population is rapidly growing, and healthcare professionals are
currently providing increased care for the elderly. This study was conducted to evaluate the …

Gerontological nursing in Ghana: Preferences and perceptions of nursing students

CA Atakro - Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Undergraduate nursing students in developed countries are reported to have poor
perceptions and low preference for gerontological nursing. However, perceptions and …

The Filipino nursing students' dilemmas in geriatric care

AB de Guzman, AAR Cruz, ALG Cruz… - Educational …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The continually rising percentage of the elderly population and the demand for geriatric
nursing care are dramatically related. While it is true that most undergraduate programs …

Iranian nursing students' perspectives regarding caring for elderly patients

N Rejeh, M Heravi‐Karimooi… - Nursing & health …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to explore Iranian nursing students' perspectives regarding
caring for elderly patients. A qualitative design, based on the content analysis approach …

NURSING STUDENTS'KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES TOWARD CARING FOR OLDER ADULTS

BN Patricia Grainger - Perspectives, 2014 - search.proquest.com
The purpose of this study was to examine nursing students' knowledge and attitudes toward
caring for older adults. The study was conducted in two phases including a comparison of …

The influence of theory and practice on perceptions about caring for ill older people–A literature review

SM Sizer, RL Burton, A Harris - Nurse education in practice, 2016 - Elsevier
The increasing longevity of the world's population implies the requirement for a nursing
workforce who are appropriately equipped to care for older people when they are ill …

“If You're Frail You've Had It”: A Theory of Planned Behavior Study of Student Nurses' Attitudes Towards Working with Older Patients

A McKinlay, S Cowan - Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The developed world's population is aging but care of older patients is
unpopular in nursing. Objectives: To determine student nurses' attitudes towards working …

Jordanian nursing students' attitudes toward the elderly

IM Hweidi, SM Al-Obeisat - Nurse education today, 2006 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to identify Jordanian nursing students' attitudes towards older
people and to consider whether the attitudes of the selected sample had any bearing on the …

Nursing students' attitudes towards older people and future career choices in Macao: A pilot study

MHK Hsu - Journal of Nursing Education and Practice, 2019 - repository.eduhk.hk
Background: As global ageing, Macao also faces challenges with regards to an aging
population. Not many nursing students are willing to choose gerontological nursing (GN) as …

Attitudes toward and willingness to work with older people among undergraduate nursing students in a public university in Sri Lanka: A cross sectional study

S Rathnayake, Y Athukorala, S Siop - Nurse Education Today, 2016 - Elsevier
Background With the increased number of older people globally, caring for older people has
become a challenge for many countries. Nurses have a pivotal role in providing quality care …