When the going gets tough
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When the going gets tough

Sara White Undergraduate framework leader, School of health and social care, Bournemouth University

Students at risk of abandoning their studies are being offered guidance to get back on track. Sara White reports

The traditional image of a student entering higher education – young, single and fresh from sitting A levels – does not always fit the profile of today’s students. The 21st century student can be of almost any age or background – and may have complex needs.

Nursing Standard. 26, 38, 64-64. doi: 10.7748/ns2012.05.26.38.64.p8416

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