Influence of clinical placement on undergraduate midwifery students' career intentions

Midwifery

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 403-410

  McCall, Louise ^a   Wray, Natalie ^a   McKenna, Lisa ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Career intention; Clinical education; Midwifery student

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MIDWIFE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STUDENT; PREGNANCY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREER CHOICE; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MIDWIFERY; PRECEPTORSHIP; PREGNANCY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LOCATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STUDENTS, NURSING; VICTORIA;

EID: 67649880574     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2007.07.008     Document Type: Article

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