Title
Student nurses' career preferences for working with older people: a replicated longitudinal survey
Document Type
Article
Publication details
Stevens, JA 2011, 'Student nurses' career preferences for working with older people: a replicated longitudinal survey', International Journal of Nursing Studies, vol. 48, no. 8, pp. 944-51.
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Abstract
The world's populations are ageing and the need for nurses and health care workers from all disciplines to manage this phenomenon is increasing. Yet the literature and previous research undertaken by the author reveal consistently that working with older people is ranked poorly as a perceived career destination of student of nursing.