Under pressure

According to the Society and College of Radiographers recent survey, 83% of student respondents ( 1 6%) who graduated in 20 1 0 did not feel prepared for their first job10. Throughout diese four stages, six recurrent themes were also found; great expectations, competence, politics, shock, education...

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Published inSynergy p. 9
Main Authors Harvey-Lloyd, Jane, Stew, Graham, Morris, Jane
Format Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Faversham Society & College of Radiographers 01.06.2012
Subjects
Learning
Nursing
Patients
Performance appraisal
Professions
Radiography
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Summary:According to the Society and College of Radiographers recent survey, 83% of student respondents ( 1 6%) who graduated in 20 1 0 did not feel prepared for their first job10. Throughout diese four stages, six recurrent themes were also found; great expectations, competence, politics, shock, education and strategies.\n The findings of this study corroborate diose of similar stuthes, which have concluded diat the first year of practice is a challenging one and aldiough all participants did report an increase in confidence during the transition period, support did play a part in this development.
ISSN:2052-0727