Objectives. This paper reports the results of a study that aimed to evaluate the effectiveness
of an educational and experiential intervention on nursing students' attitudes towards older …

Background: The population of older people is increasing worldwide. The social and
healthcare systems need many nurses to care for the elderly. Positive attitudes increase the …

Background. A number of studies have explored nurses' attitudes toward older people.
However many of those have produced inconclusive results. Moreover dated attitudinal …

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 …

Objectives: The present study aims to identify nursing students' attitudes toward older
people. Methods: This descriptive study was conducted with 166 nursing department …

Background: Due to changing demographics in the population, the majority of current
nursing students will work mostly with older people after graduation. It is known that most …

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

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 …

Geriatric nursing is generally not considered to be a popular branch of nursing among
Swedish nursing students and registered nurses. It is, therefore, important for nurse …

Educating nursing students about the ageing population is situated within negative societal,
heath care and nursing perceptions. A cross-sectional design using Burbank's perceptions …