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Midwifery Lecturers' views of shortened midwifery programmes in the UK
Susanne Darra,
Nicky Clark
Evidence Based Midwifery, Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 76 - 82
Swansea University Author: Susanne Darra
Abstract
An online questionnaire survey of experienced UK lecturers was conducted to gauge their views on the 18 month midwifery programme. 62 anonymous responses were received and the findings were that applicants to the course were generally committed to the programme but that their writing and numerical s...
| Published in: | Evidence Based Midwifery |
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| ISSN: | 1479-4489 |
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London
Royal College of Midwives
2017
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| URI: | https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa36457 |
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| Abstract: |
An online questionnaire survey of experienced UK lecturers was conducted to gauge their views on the 18 month midwifery programme. 62 anonymous responses were received and the findings were that applicants to the course were generally committed to the programme but that their writing and numerical skills were not as might be expected, they were less able than hoped to challenge the status quo and to undertake the decision-making and client-choice aspects of the role. |
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| Keywords: |
Midwifery, education, midwifery lecturers, short programme, evidence-based midwifery |
| College: |
Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences |
| Issue: |
3 |
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76 |
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82 |