Grounded in self-determination theory, the aim of this study was (a) to examine naturally
occurring configurations of perceived teacher autonomy support and clear expectations (ie …

Aims and objectives To explore students' attitude towards problem‐based learning, creativity
and critical thinking, and the relevance to nursing education and clinical practice …

Background The acute nature of the intensive care unit (ICU) environment necessitates that
urgent clinical decisions are frequently made by the health care team. Therefore, it is …

varaei s., Vaismoradi m., Jasper m. & Faghihzadeh s.(2012) Journal of Nursing
Management 20, 551–560 Iranian nurses self‐perception–factors influencing nursing image …

Background: The development of a profession's autonomy closely relates to that profession's
level of autonomy in performing its specific role. For the nursing profession, this key role is …

Practicums help nursing students to become familiar with nursing roles and to acquire a
proper understanding of nursing behavior, functions, and values. Initial clinical practice …

The first year turnover rate for newly licensed registered nurses is roughly 30% and
increases to about 57% in the second year (Twibell et al., 2012). An effective preceptorship …

Mentorships increase the students' confidence, help ease the difficulties associated with
their new environment and reality, increase self-esteem and help socialize students into the …

The aim of the current study was to develop an instrument to determine the professional
attitude of nursing students. The data were collected through a scale developed by the …

: Background and Purpose: Professional autonomy in nursing is defined as working in a self-
determined environment and makingdecisions based on professional judgment. This study …