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Practicum and clinical experiences: postpracticum students' views.

Edwin Ralph1, Keith Walker, Randolph Wimmer

  • 1College of Education, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. edwin.ralph@usask.ca

The Journal of Nursing Education
|August 18, 2009
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Undergraduate students find clinical practicum essential for professional training. Cross-disciplinary analysis of nursing, engineering, and teacher education students reveals shared perceptions of this vital experiential learning phase.

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Project-Based Learning Guidelines for Health Sciences Students: An Analysis with Data Mining and Qualitative Techniques
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Project-Based Learning Guidelines for Health Sciences Students: An Analysis with Data Mining and Qualitative Techniques

Published on: December 9, 2022

Area of Science:

  • Nursing Education
  • Experiential Learning
  • Undergraduate Professional Training

Background:

  • The clinical or practicum component is crucial in undergraduate professional preparation.
  • Preservice students across disciplines often rate this phase as the most important.
  • Understanding student perceptions is key to enhancing these educational experiences.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify the most positive and negative aspects of the final clinical practicum for nursing students.
  • To compare these perceptions with those of post-practicum students in engineering and teacher education.
  • To explore cross-disciplinary similarities in student perceptions of experiential learning.

Main Methods:

  • E-mail survey responses were collected from 63 post-practicum nursing students.
  • Student feedback on their culminating fourth-year clinical course was analyzed.
  • Responses were compared with data from engineering and teacher education students.

Main Results:

  • Nursing students identified key positive and negative elements of their final practicum.
  • Significant cross-disciplinary similarities were observed in student perceptions of the practicum experience.
  • The student voice emerged as a critical factor in program enhancement.

Conclusions:

  • Student feedback provides valuable insights into the effectiveness of clinical practicums.
  • Practicum organizers should actively solicit and utilize student input for program improvement.
  • Collaboration across disciplines can enhance the clinical phase of preservice education for all professions.