Pre-professional identity is a complex phenomenon spanning awareness of and connection
with the skills, qualities, behaviours, values and standards of a student's chosen profession …

Purpose Students experience a range of benefits by participating in work-based learning
(WBL) including increased employability skills, career development learning and enhanced …

Aim To explore and gain a broader understanding of residents' viewpoints and experiences
of spiritual care when living in a nursing home. Design A qualitative hermeneutical interview …

As graduate labour market conditions have become increasingly challenging, higher
education institutions have intensified their focus on 'employability'via strategies such as …

Nursing home professionals have reported that spiritual care is an unclear concept, and
research suggests that healthcare professionals have a limited understanding of this …

Applied knowledge was observed among nurse groups from a medical–surgical residency
program to measure clinical performance during simulation training. Twenty groups of new …

BACKGROUND: This study reports perceptions of the continuing education (CE) needs of
nursing unit staff in 40 rural healthcare facilities (10 hospitals and 30 long-term care …

To understand the meaning of self-determination in residential care, as experienced by
residents in the palliative phase, a hermeneutic approach was used to analyze 20 …

Introduction Internationally, aging populations have increased needs for health care
services, and often specialized care is required. However, services for older people tend to …

This paper addresses the importance of providing spiritual care for older people within the
context of nursing. Based on the author's doctoral thesis, the importance of love in relation to …