Background Widening participation into higher education is espoused within educational
policy in the UK, and internationally, as a mechanism to promote equality and social …

Purpose Students of social research methods in search of a “Haynes manual” type set of
instructions are often, if not invariably, thwarted in their ambitions and are either confronted …

Background Student achievement within the Higher Education Sector is predicated upon
engagement with college/university life and engagement is identified as having a major …

Introduction Following the investigation into the Mid Staffordshire Hospital (United Kingdom)
and the subsequent Francis reports (2013 and 2015), all healthcare staff, including students …

Purpose This study aims to explore the physical, psychological and social wellbeing of
veterans who have experienced limb-loss and to ascertain the factors that contribute to the …

Background To effectively engage veterans with substance misuse services, nurses need to
understand their unique needs and the potential barriers that prevent them from accessing …

Aims To explore the lived experiences of mature female students undertaking a Bachelor of
Nursing (Adult) programme in the UK, to gain insight into the challenges and barriers faced …

Endorsement of the employed student identity can provide social support for employed
students or protection from negative intergroup comparisons. However, not much is known …

Objectives Smoking cessation programmes in combination with financial incentives have
shown to increase quit rates in smokers, but it is not clear which elements of this intervention …

Background: Although many nursing programs have transitioned toward the use of concept-
based curricula, the evaluation of student learning associated with the curricular approach …