Emotional challenges and pre-placement preparations: a cross-disciplinary, longitudinal study of “learner-worker” undergraduates (in an Irish HEI)

What is it about?

Work placement for under-graduate students has long been hailed as vital component of the student journey. This small scale, multi-disciplinary, longitudinal case study of an Irish HEI offers a unique insight into the (often unseen) emotional aspects of being 'out' on placement, and offers useful guidance on how to support students who might be experiencing acute anxiety before or during their work placement.

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