Bachelor of Midwifery students' experiences of achieving competencies: The role of the midwife preceptor

Midwifery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 480-489

  Licqurish, Sharon ^a   Seibold, Camel ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical supervision; Education, competency based; Education, midwifery; Preceptors; Student, midwifery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDWIFE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MIDWIFERY; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; PRECEPTORSHIP; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS, NURSING; VICTORIA;

EID: 55349127850     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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