Understanding faculty perspectives of supports and barriers to interprofessional collaboration within a clinical scholars program: A qualitative study.
Nurse Educ Pract
; 54: 103118, 2021 Jul.
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| ID: mdl-34198185
ABSTRACT
AIM:
This study explores the faculty perspective of an interprofessional clinical scholars program to identify recommendations for strengthening team collaboration between academia and clinical practice.BACKGROUND:
Interprofessional evidence-based practice, pairing higher education and clinical practice, is a critical part of nursing education.DESIGN:
This qualitative study consisted of two phases of participant engagement, in both data collection and data analysis.METHODS:
Specifically, faculty participated in a focus group discussion followed by a card sort of initial codes.RESULTS:
The major themes identified are Unifying the Team and Navigating Layers of Challenge, encompassing concepts of teamwork and programmatic context that supported or disrupted interprofessional collaboration. This study affirms the importance of role clarity, connectedness, intentionality and continuity within clinical teams. Moreover, faculty identified barriers to teamwork based on workload, leadership turnover and constraining environmental forces.CONCLUSIONS:
Recommendations for effective teamwork in an interprofessional setting will strengthen future collaboration between higher education and clinical settings.Palavras-chave
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Docentes
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Relações Interprofissionais
Tipo de estudo:
Guideline
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Qualitative_research
Aspecto:
Implementation_research
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Nurse Educ Pract
Assunto da revista:
EDUCACAO
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ENFERMAGEM
Ano de publicação:
2021
Tipo de documento:
Article