Predicted workforce shortages have resulted in government initiatives to increase student
numbers in preregistration nursing education. In tandem schools of nursing need to ensure …

Student attrition in nursing causes concern, but is not a new phenomenon. Challenges in
defining and understanding attrition, changes in the commissioning of nurse education and …

Background This study was one of four projects commissioned by NHS London to examine
the readiness for work of nurses upon completion of their pre-registration programmes. The …

The retention of students presents a challenge to approved education institutions (AEIs)
globally. Nursing student attrition is of particular concern owing to the high non-completion …

Students who leave pre-registration nurse education having failed to complete remain a
concern for higher education institutions. This study identifed factors influencing completion …

AIMS/BACKGROUND: The retention of student nurses continues to concern the education
sector internationally. Evidence shows that individual factors are correlated with a high risk …

Background High attrition and academic underperformance have been highlighted among
students who speak English as an additional language (EAL) in higher education, and a …

Background High levels of non-attendance are reported in nurse education programmes
even though literal interpretation of UK national guidelines implies mandatory student …

This paper outlines the current knowledge base for men's experiences of studying social
work in the UK. Given the relatively limited knowledge of these experiences, this paper also …

Background Attrition among children's nursing students remains high despite the field of
practice attracting large numbers of applicants. While previous studies have examined …