Few men care for, or teach, young children. The 1991 UK census found that less than 1% of
nursery nurses were male, while 14% of nursery/primary teachers were male. A similarly …

Background and Purpose. Men are underrepresented in nursing, accounting for less than
6% of C anadian nurses. This research explores issues surrounding recruitment, retention …

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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 …

Career desirability: young people's perceptions of nursing as a career The majority of young
people make a career choice without regard for salary, and base their decision on interest …

Abstract Background The Longitudinal Analysis of Nursing Education (LANE) study was
initiated in 2002, with the aim of longitudinally examining a wide variety of individual and …

Aim. The aim of this paper is to report a study to:(a) explore Taiwanese male nurses'
motivations for becoming a nurse;(b) reveal their professional developmental process in …

varaei s., Vaismoradi m., Jasper m. & Faghihzadeh s.(2012) Journal of Nursing
Management 20, 551–560 Iranian nurses self‐perception–factors influencing nursing image …

This paper critically interrogates and re-evaluates the notion that it is somehow difficult being
a man in nursing and suggests some ways forward which will allow us to gain a more …

Background. The desire to care for people, a family history of professional health care work,
and security in career choice are documented reasons for entering nursing. Reasons for …