Perspectives and experiences related to caring for older people among nursing students in a state university in Sri Lanka: a qualitative study
Despite the complexities of caring for older people, nursing students are motivated to learn and provide the necessary care. This study highlights the need for quality care for older people, the importance of early geriatric education and the need for enhancing clinical supervision and mentoring.
Authors
- Sarath Rathnayake (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2379-1610)
- Chamodi Kaushalya Madhushani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2094-7300)
Institutions
- University of Peradeniya (LK)
- University of Bradford (GB)
- Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-102984
- Primary Topic
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Research England