The role of awards in promoting educational leadership in nursing: A qualitative descriptive study in gerontological nursing [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Background: As the population ages, the need for high quality nursing education in the unique health and illness needs of older people is required at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Kimberly J. Oosterhouse +3 more
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The barriers and facilitators of developing clinical competence among master’s graduates of gerontological nursing: a qualitative descriptive study [PDF]
BMC Medical Education, 2022 Background Clinical competence development is a main goal of specialized nursing courses. Nonetheless, some master’s graduates of gerontological nursing programs have inadequate Clinical competence.
Negin Masoudi Alavi +2 more
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Determinants of the intention to work in aged care: a cross-sectional study to assess gerontological nursing competencies among undergraduate nursing students [PDF]
BMC Nursing, 2023 Background There are huge demands for aged-care workers, and undergraduate gerontological nursing education plays a critical role in providing academic and professional training.
Mu-Hsing Ho +5 more
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Developing a competence framework for gerontological nursing in China: a two-phase research design including a needs analysis and verification study [PDF]
BMC Nursing, 2022 Background China faces a serious shortage of competent nurses who can address the healthcare needs of older people in an ageing society. Chinese higher education institutes face serious challenges when it comes to developing new curricula that are ...
Bea L. Dijkman +13 more
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Nursing students' competence profiles in gerontological nursing—A cross‐sectional study [PDF]
Nursing Open, 2022 Aim The study aimed to describe and explain the self‐assessed gerontological nursing competence levels of Finnish nursing students and factors relating to it.
Anniina Tohmola +5 more
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A qualitative exploration of gaps in undergraduate gerontological nursing courses and recommendations for change [PDF]
BMC GeriatricsBackground The present study intended to gain insight into curricula gaps and explore recommendations for change to improve undergraduate nursing students’ knowledge, attitudes and skills in gerontological nursing in Ghana.
Confidence Alorse Atakro +3 more
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Lessons learned about ageing and gerontological nursing in South Africa [PDF]
Curationis, 2015 Background: The unprecedented global growth in older adults merits high-quality gerontological nursing care. As gerontological nursing grows in visibility in developed and developing countries, nurses must possess a broader worldview of ageing with ...
Staja Q. Booker
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A spark of change: developing an innovative gerontological nursing intervention mapping initiative for training and education (IGNITE) [PDF]
BMC Medical EducationBackground With an aging global population and advancements in medical technology, there is an urgent need for innovative gerontological nursing education programs.
HeeKyung Chang, Young Joo Do
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Journal of Integrative Nursing, 2023 Objective: This research study explores the perceptions of gerontological nursing competencies, attitudes toward older individuals, and the willingness to provide care for the elderly among internship nursing students.
Naglaa El-Sayed Eldardery +8 more
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What motivates students to pursue a career in gerontological nursing? The cultural adaptation and validation of the Spanish version of the CMGN questionnaire [PDF]
HeliyonBackground: Career motivation toward gerontological nursing (CMGN) has been studied by various authors. It is essential to identify the influencing factors and guarantee that undergraduate nursing degrees provide adequate social and healthcare responses ...
Josune Zubeldia-Etxeberria +6 more
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