We explore how norms of science are given attention through laughter in life doctoral supervision. Four supervision sessions were observed and video recorded. All laugh units identified, instances humour coded relation to science. Our analysis reveals tensions around do valid research, governance vs. administration the willingness make sacrifices. Balancing between validity feasibility quality ...

Introduction: Obtaining clinical competency in clinical educationis one of the problems in nursing and use of the new methods ofclinical training is very important. Clinical supervision is one ofthe methods used as a mechanism to promote knowledge and skillfor promoting professional performance in nursing students. Thisstudy is carried out to determine the impact of clinical supervisionon field...

An imp ortant aspect of the problem-based and project-organised study at Aalborg University is the supervision of the project groups. At the basic education (first year), it is stated in the curriculum that part of the supervisors’ job is to deal with group dynamics. This is due to the experience that many students are having difficulties with practical issues such as collaboration, communicati...

Phase 3 of the study is currently under way. One hundred and twenty students from the University of Sydney are being tested at six different times across their final medical school year (Year 4) and the internship year. The core measurement tools have again been administered and, in addition, the General Health Questionnaire,4 the International Personality Disorder Examination (IPDE, ICD-10 mod...