The shift from a medical to a nursing orientation: A comparison of Swedish nursing students' expectations when entering the nursing degree programme in 2003 and 2013.

Summary, in English

The focus of education in nursing has changed over time with a decreased focus on biomedicine and an increased focus on nursing science. It is therefore important to investigate whether these changes are also reflected in the students' conceptions and expectations of the programme over time.

• Author: Anna-Karin Edberg; Petra Lilja Andersson
• Department/s: Older people's health and Person-Centred care; Integrative Health Research
• Publishing year: 2015-06-27
• Language: English
• Publication/Series: Nurse Education Today
• Links: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26163141?dopt=Abstract; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2015.06.015
• Document type: Journal article
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Topic: Nursing
• Status: Published
• Research group: Older people's health and Person-Centred care; Integrative Health Research
• ISBN/ISSN/Other: ISSN: 0260-6917