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Blundell, Adrian; Gordon, Adam; Gladman, John; Masud, Tahir – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2009
There has been recent international concern that the teaching of geriatrics may be in decline. Research has suggested that support for geriatrics in national undergraduate curricula is the key to effective delivery of teaching in the specialty. We set out to determine the geriatric medicine content in the U.K. generic curriculum, reviewing this in…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Comparative Analysis, Older Adults, Educational Gerontology
English National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting, London. – 2002
A 3 and a half year project explored the effectiveness of education in preparing nurses in the United Kingdom to meet the needs of older people and their carers within a multi-disciplinary, multi-agency context. It was comprised of comprehensive reviews of the relevant literature; an empirical study involving 781 student nurses and 855 qualified…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Career Choice, Developed Nations, Disadvantaged Environment