title: Staying the course.
authors.affiliation: Glasgow Caledonian University.
authors.forename: Vic
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Boyd
authors.forename: Stephanie
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: McHendry
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D004508:Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D009042:Motivation; D020380:Needs Assessment / Q000458:organization & administration*; D015402:Nursing Education Research; D012606:Scotland; D012944:Social Support; D013332:Student Dropouts / Q000523:psychology*; D013338:Students, Nursing / Q000523:psychology*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires