An exploratory, comparative study investigating attrition and retention of student midwives

Midwifery

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 79-87

  Green, Sarah ^a   Baird, Kathleen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attrition; Retention; Socialisation; Student midwives

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LITERATURE; MALE; MIDWIFE; MODEL; MOTIVATION; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; STANDARD; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANECDOTES AS TOPIC; CAREER CHOICE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; ENGLAND; FACULTY, NURSING; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDWIFERY; MODELS, NURSING; MOTIVATION; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; STUDENT DROPOUTS; STUDENTS, NURSING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149473466     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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