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Author Lu, Hongyan; Maithus, Caroline
Title Experiences of clinical tutors with English as an additional language (EAL) students Type Journal Article
Year 2012 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 28 Issue 3 Pages 4-12
Keywords Clinical tutors; Clinical practice; English as an additional language (EAL); Spoken language; Communication skills
Abstract Conducts a study of the perceptions of new nursing graduates, with English as an additional language (EAL), on how they developed spoken language skills for the clinical workplace. Interviews 4 clinical tutors to elicit their views on the language development of EAL students. Outlines the themes that emerged from the tutor interviews.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1476
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Author Owen, Katie; Day, Liz; Yang, Diya
Title Promoting well-being for Chinese international students in an undergraduate nursing programme: reducing culture shock Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 24 Pages 13-20
Keywords International students; English as an additional language (EAL); Culture shock; Acculturation; Mental health
Abstract Reviews literature relating to the experience of international tertiary students, particularly Chinese students, undertaking nursing education. Reports that international students cite poorer mental and physical health outcomes than domestic students, and that students with English as an additional language (EAL) experience culture shock, frustration and stress. Suggests that tertiary institutions need to supply targeted interventions for international students in language and cultural adaptation to promote positive acculturation.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1546
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Author Pool, Leanne; Day, Liz; Ridley, Susan
Title Mountain climbing: the journey for students with English as an additional language in a concept-based nursing curriculum Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 26 Pages 28-36
Keywords English as an additional language (EAL); Student support; Nursing education; Communication
Abstract Identifies the communication and learning needs of EAL students in undergraduate nursing education. Presents strategies for EAL students and others with diverse learning needs to comprehend the underlying concepts of cultural safety, praxis, professional nursing and leadership in Whitireia's BN integrated nursing curriculum. Reports findings from focus group discussions with 13 students involved in the three-way partnership comprising lecturers, learning support services and EAL students.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1633
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