Practice-based Learning in Higher Education
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Open AccessEnhancing student nurses’ clinical education in aged care homes: a qualitative study of challenges perceived by faculty staff
Ageing populations are increasing the demand for geriatric care services. As nursing schools respond to this demand, more high-quality clinical placements are required, and aged care homes offer suitable place...
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Open AccessSupporting Australian clinical learners in a collaborative clusters education model: a mixed methods study
Nursing student numbers have risen in response to projected registered nurse shortfalls, increasing numbers of new graduates requiring transitional support and pressure on clinical placements. A Collaborative ...
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Using Learning Circles to Develop Intersubjectivity
Intersubjectivity or the ability to understand and work with others is essential in healthcare. Intersubjective processes include workplace relationships where clinicians seek to make sense of and identify sta...
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Open AccessHow can end of life care excellence be normalized in hospitals? Lessons from a qualitative framework study
There is a pressing need to improve end-of-life care in acute settings. This requires meeting the learning needs of all acute care healthcare professionals to develop broader clinical expertise and bring about...
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Professional Standards in Curriculum Design: A Socio-Technical Analysis of Nursing Competency Standards
The emergence of standardization as an approach to govern occupational groups and their work implies assurance of quality, or in some occupations, safety, of the services provided. Nursing competency standards...
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Practice-Based Learning in Higher Education: Jostling Cultures
The collection of papers that comprise this edited monograph addresses issues confronting universities’ attempts to integrate practice-based learning in higher education curriculum. It is through accounts and ...
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The Canberra Dedicated Education Unit
This chapter describes the uptake of the Dedicated Education Unit in Canberra, Australia, based on the Flinders University model. The authors provide brief background information about Canberra and the Univers...
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The Dedicated Education Unit in Nursing as a Community of Practice
This chapter provides an historical analysis of the pedagogical imperatives and priorities for nursing education that triggered interest in the Dedicated Education Unit. The authors discuss how the transition ...
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New Modes of Governance and the Standardization of Nursing Competencies: An Australian Case Study
Tom, a newly qualified registered nurse recently graduated from the Nursing Faculty of Kosiosko University is working in the orthopaedic unit in Buller Hospital (names of people and places have been changed). ...
