Background A global shortage of healthcare professionals calls for effective recruitment and
retention strategies. The nursing profession faces greater staffing shortages compared with …

Nurses comprise the majority of the world's healthcare personnel and have a significant
impact on the availability and quality of care received by patients (World Health …

Background Determining the reasons people choose to study nursing may help educators
and managers develop student-focussed and enticing nursing programmes. In Australia …

Background The nursing shortage is of worldwide concern, with nursing student retention
acknowledged as a priority. As a fundamental step towards exploring factors that can guide …

Introduction. The Royal Monarchy in Saudi Arabia decreed that all sectors of the workforce
would be subject to a policy of “Saudisation” to reduce the reliance on the expatriate …

Background and aim: Professional values are abstract and general behavioral principles
that provide basic standards to judge aims and actions, and these principles are formed by …

In many areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), and despite
attempts by governments and other agencies to address the issue, females remain …

Background Although previous quantitative studies provide important information on the
factors which influence the choice of nursing as a career, qualitative analysis makes it …

Aim This study investigated how prosocial motivation reported by nursing students in their
final year of academic studies relates to career commitment and job involvement three years …

Background The world's population is aging, and the need for nurses is increasing. Working
with older adults, however, has always been an unpopular career choice among student …