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Practical coaching by mentors: student midwives' perceptions.

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¹Kingston University/St George's University of London, School of Midwifery and Child Health, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 ORE, United Kingdom.

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Summary

Midwife mentors use various strategies to guide student learning, but teaching styles vary. Enhancing mentor preparation programs is crucial for effective midwifery education and practice.

Keywords:

Coaching Experiential learning Mediated knowledge Midwife mentors

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Midwifery Education
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Pedagogy in Clinical Settings

Background:

Effective mentorship is vital for student midwives' practical skill development.
Variability in mentor teaching strategies can impact learning experiences.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore midwife mentor strategies for mediating practice learning.
To understand student midwives' perspectives on mentorship.

Main Methods:

Analysis of audio-diaries from student midwives.
Discourse analysis of transcribed diary entries.
Utilizing a sub-sample from a national midwifery education study.

Main Results:

Student midwives perceived mentors tailoring teaching to their needs.
Disparities exist in mentors' methods for transferring practice knowledge.
Mentors play a key role in 'scaffolding' and 'fading' learning within a cognitive apprenticeship model.

Conclusions:

Mentors require support to diversify teaching styles for student midwives.
Implications for improving mentor preparation programs and mentorship models are highlighted.