Students' experiences of implementing clinical skills in the real world of practice

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 13-14, 2013, Pages 1961-1969

  Houghton, Catherine E ^a   Casey, Dympna ^a   Shaw, David ^b   Murphy, Kathy ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical learning environment; Clinical placement; Clinical skills; Nurse education; Nursing students; Student socialisation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMAN; NURSING; NURSING STUDENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; NURSING, SUPERVISORY; STUDENTS, NURSING;

EID: 84878961233     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.12014     Document Type: Article

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