This study investigates neophyte student nurses' attitudes to working with the elderly through
placing them in relation to attitudes to other nursing career options and by exploring student …

This study aimed to identify student nurses' views of older people as a means of offering
insight into how these perceptions might influence where students choose to work and the …

Background. The ageing of the United Kingdom (UK) population means that the care of
older people will become an increasingly important part of nurses' remit. However …

Aim of the study. The primary aim of the study was to examine the attitudes of undergraduate
nursing students at the both the beginning and end of their nursing course. Background …

The aim of this study was to understand undergraduate nurses' perceptions of working with
older people. This important issue has implications for stakeholders such as the nursing …

Studies have demonstrated that gerontological content can have a positive effect on student
nurses' attitudes toward older adults. However, few studies have attempted to investigate …

BACKGROUND: The world's populations are ageing and the need for nurses and health
care workers from all disciplines to manage this phenomenon is increasing. Yet the literature …

This paper reports an exploratory New Zealand study comparing student nurses' attitudes
towards older people before and after an introductory nursing paper that included …

A survey was conducted with 262 commencing nursing students at a South Australian
university, during a compulsory orientation week lecture prior to the first week of their …

With the global trend towards an increasingly ageing population, it is clear that nurses need
to be equipped with the knowledge and skills to fulfil significant roles in responding to future …