Background: Students with disabilities in higher education are increasing, yet discrimination
against nurses and nursing students with disabilities persists. A healthy academic …

While there is a growing body of research on the effects of dyslexia on student nurses, this is
not the case for registered nurses. The purpose of this paper is to report key findings of a …

Background The prevalence of nursing students with specific learning difficulties enrolled on
pre-registration nursing programmes and the impact that this diagnosis has on their …

This chapter will provide a brief historical perspective of British nurse education from the
1860s to the present day. From a secular viewpoint this can be dated precisely to the time of …

As a social work practice educator and trainer, it is useful to seek advice from more
experienced colleagues who could help you find ways to overcome difficulties you may …

Dyslexia is one of the most commonly declareddisabilities in higher educational institutions
in the UK. This article explores the effects of specific learning difficulties, in particular …

This paper draws on the qualitative findings of a PhD study which focused on the lived
experiences of adult learners with dyslexia in Ireland. Semi-structured interviews were …

This study investigated how dyslexia affected qualified nurses' lifelong learning and how
they engaged in professional development; a requirement of registration. It considered the …

RIASSUNTO Introduzione I Disturbi Specifici d'Apprendimento (DSA) sono disfunzioni di
natura neurobiologica e includono la dislessia, la discalculia, la disortografia e la disgrafia. Il …

Background The efforts of nurse educators to include student nurses who have disabilities
(SNWDs) in nurse training may have a limited significance when the organizational …