Given the universal pressures within the health and elderly care sectors for cost reduction
and the need for high‐quality care, the effective management of the workforce in care …

Aim and objective To give an overview of empirical studies investigating nursing homes as a
learning environment during nursing students' clinical practice. Background A supportive …

The aim of this study was to explore students' experiences during their clinical placements in
five nursing homes after implementing measures to improve the learning environment. It is …

Nursing education programs have a responsibility to prepare future nurses to care for the
growing number of older adults who will be accessing health care services. Preparation …

The community of practice theory has been firmly established in business as part of
knowledge exchange processes (Wenger et al 2002, Choi 2006) and has also informed the …

Background Experience in the clinical setting is viewed as a crucial aspect of nursing
education. Evidence suggests that students experience acceptance to alienation on the …

Purpose This study intends to explore the meaning of community of practice within the
context of healthcare. Based on Walker and Avant's conceptual analysis method, this study …

Purpose Clinical educators frequently request additional support for educating pre-
qualification health professions students despite having access to professional development …

Abstract Background The Dedicated Education Unit is a clinical learning model designated
to deliver more targeted learning opportunities and enhance student nurses learning …

Nursing students frequently experience disconnectedness, marginalization and antagonism
during their clinical experiences. These experiences limit their ability to fully engage in the …