Expectations and perceptions of graduates' performance at the start and at the end of their graduate year
Collegian Journal of the Royal College of Nursing AustraliaPublished 1 January 2003Open access
Karen Roberts, Gerry Farrell
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Findings indicate that graduates expected to be functioning at a higher level of performance at the beginning of their graduate year than did the preceptors and CNCs, and there was little agreement between the three groups regarding the rating of their expectations of graduates' nursing performance.
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