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Health and safety risks affecting part-time nursing students.
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- 'Conducting Research Amidst Hustle and Bustle': A Qualitative Study of the Research Challenges Faced by Part-Time Nursing Postgraduates.Nursing open · 2025Article
- A longitudinal examination of the measurement properties and invariance of the Sleep Condition Indicator in Chinese healthcare students.BMC psychiatry · 2024Article
- Sleep-Related Problems and Needlestick Injuries Among Nursing Students: A Cross-Sectional Study.SAGE open nursingArticle
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Abstract
backgroundProfessional nurses who are employed full-time can study their postgraduate programmes part-time to add to the basic qualification they obtained through relevant institutions of higher education like universities or colleges. Although there are advantages for part-time study such as improvement of qualifications, enhancement of personal development and increased chance of promotion, there are disadvantages as well, which includes keeping a job, attending to family and social responsibilities, time management to ensure that studying is done after work or in-between work and other activities, attending to assignments and complying with the requirements to acquire the qualification.
aimThis study aimed to explore health and safety risks faced by nurses who work and study part-time.
settingThe study was conducted at a university in Gauteng province, South Africa. Nurses who undertake part-time studies at this university were the focus of study.
methodThe research design used in the study was an exploratory, quantitative method that was contextual in nature. Data were collected using a self-administered questionnaire that comprised of demographical and health and safety aspects. Data were analysed by means of descriptive statistics using the Statistics package for Social Sciences version 26.
resultsResearch findings indicated that students who study part-time experience health and safety risks such as fatigue (
conclusionNurses who work and study part-time need support from their employers and families. Employers should grant study leave as a way of support.
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