Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health
Experiences of Preceptors in Underserved Areas: A National Qualitative Study
Introduction Clinical education of midwifery students depends on preceptors to guide students’ transition from theoretical knowledge to safe beginning practice. However, there is limited information on the experiences for clinical preceptors working in sites serving rural and medically underserved communities. The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand the experiences of midwives working in lower‐resource areas who also act as clinical preceptors for students enrolled in midwifery education programs ac …