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Student life - Reading the signs

08 September 2009

Nursing Standard

Careers & jobs

Identifying and supporting nursing students with learning disabilities such as dyslexia can ensure they progress better than they would without help.

Exploring the experiences and expectations of year 1 children’s nursing students

09 May 2012

Nursing Children and Young People

A&S Science

Background Attrition among children’s nursing students remains high despite the field of practice attracting large numbers of applicants. While previous studies have...

Exploring nurses’ use of language with older people

01 November 2013

Nursing Older People

Art & Science

The authors discuss ways in which nurses speak to older people. Research shows that the words nurses use can have a powerful effect on the wellbeing of older people....

Why undertake a pilot in a qualitative PhD study? Lessons learned to promote success

23 January 2017

Nurse Researcher

Evidence & practice

Background Pilot studies can play an important role in qualitative studies. Methodological and practical issues can be shaped and refined by undertaking pilots....

Staying the course

21 September 2011

Nursing Standard

Careers

The most important objective of any university is the successful qualification of as many of its students as possible.

Older nurses and midwives in the NHS

01 December 2007

Nursing Management

Leadership

WHEN THE Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 (Office of Public Sector Information 2006) came into force late last year, a raft of legislation designed to...

Employment experiences of older nurses and midwives in the NHS

07 November 2007

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Aim To examine the employment experiences of older nurses and midwives working in the NHS. Method A total of 27 semi-structured telephone interviews were conducted...