Preferences of nursing and medical students for working with older adults and people with dementia: A systematic review
Background A current issue in workforce planning is ensuring healthcare professionals are
both competent and willing to work with older adults with complex needs. This includes …
both competent and willing to work with older adults with complex needs. This includes …
How medical professional students view older people with dementia: Implications for education and practice
Background Healthcare professionals' attitudes to older people, and especially those living
with dementia, may contribute to unsatisfactory healthcare. Despite repeated calls to …
with dementia, may contribute to unsatisfactory healthcare. Despite repeated calls to …
Nursing students' intentions to work in dementia care: influence of age, ageism, and perceived barriers
EL McKenzie, PM Brown - Educational Gerontology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Given a projected threefold increase in people living with dementia globally by 2050 (World
Health Organization,), attracting nurses to work in this area will be critical to meet demand …
Health Organization,), attracting nurses to work in this area will be critical to meet demand …
[PDF][PDF] Factors associated with gerontological career choice: The role of curriculum type and students' attitudes
Background and objective: Caring for a growing aging population presents a challenge in
contemporary health care. This study aims to identify factors associated with nursing …
contemporary health care. This study aims to identify factors associated with nursing …
Registered nurses' reflections on their educational preparation to work with older people
S Dahlke, MR Kalogirou… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Negative perceptions about working with older people within nursing contribute
to the deficit of educators with expertise to teach student nurses, and nurses graduating ill …
to the deficit of educators with expertise to teach student nurses, and nurses graduating ill …
Confidence and expectations about caring for older people with dementia: a cross-sectional survey of student nurses
L Baillie, J Merritt, J Cox, N Crichton - Educational Gerontology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Older people who are living with dementia often need healthcare, including hospital
admissions, due to additional health conditions. Caring for older people who are living with …
admissions, due to additional health conditions. Caring for older people who are living with …
Willingness to care for older people and associated factors in pre-registered student nurses: A multi-country survey study
Background Addressing nursing students' lack of interest in providing care for the aged
population is a global challenge for nursing educators. Despite global interest in student …
population is a global challenge for nursing educators. Despite global interest in student …
Career preferences of nursing students
ON Gould, A MacLennan… - Canadian Journal on …, 2012 - cambridge.org
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 …
patients across the lifespan. Students were also asked why they would enjoy or not enjoy …
Nursing student attitudes toward and preferences for working with older adults
A growing aging population will require nurses who prefer to work with older adults. Schools
of nursing have used several strategies to improve students' attitudes, and encourage …
of nursing have used several strategies to improve students' attitudes, and encourage …
Factors associated with nursing students' attitudes toward older people: A scoping review
Nursing students rate geriatric nursing poorly in career preferences, but aging populations
mean more older people require access to health care. Negative attitudes held by nursing …
mean more older people require access to health care. Negative attitudes held by nursing …