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Training to do women's work in a man's world

K Meachin, C Webb

    Nurse Education Today
    |June 1, 1996
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    Student parents in nursing face significant challenges, including childcare, educational inflexibility, and lack of support. Addressing these issues is crucial for retaining these valuable nursing students.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Education
    • Sociology of Health

    Background:

    • Government initiatives encourage mature students into nursing.
    • Traditional nursing career models favor those without primary childcare responsibilities.
    • Existing literature highlights issues faced by parents in the National Health Service.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the experiences of mature student nurses with parental responsibilities.
    • To identify specific challenges encountered by student parents in nursing education.
    • To inform improvements in nursing course design and delivery.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review on parental issues in the National Health Service.
    • Empirical study of mature nursing students in Project 2000 courses.

    Main Results:

    • Student parents reported difficulties with childcare arrangements.
    • Inflexible nursing education structures created significant barriers.
    • Challenges included inadequate support systems and strained family relationships.

    Conclusions:

    • Nurse educators must consider the unique needs of student parents.
    • Course planning and delivery require greater flexibility.
    • Recommendations are provided to better support student parents in nursing.

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