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Search examples:

  • "clinical teaching" OR "clinical education"
  • preceptorship OR preceptors
  • "preceptor training"
  • "clinical competence"
  • "medical education"

Combine phrases:

  • (preceptorship OR preceptors) AND "occupational therapy"
  • ("professional practice" OR fieldwork) AND "occupational therapy"
  • "clinical education" AND anxiety AND student

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Using subject terms (controlled vocabulary) to search databases can often help you find more relevant results. Below are some example subject terms and phrases to help you get started with your search.

Subject terms for PubMed:

"Preceptorship/standards"[MeSH Terms]

"Clinical Competence/standards"[MAJR]

"Preceptorship/methods"[MeSH Terms]

Subject terms for CINAHL, ProQuest, etc.

Professional-Student Relations
Education, Occupational Therapy
Fieldwork
Student Supervision
Preceptorship Evaluation
Professional-Student Relations Evaluation
Students, Medical Psychosocial Factors
Student Attitudes
Interprofessional Relations
Mentorship
Education, Clinical
Ethics

Keyword search phrase examples:

“professional-student relationships” AND “radiologic technology”
“interprofessional relations” AND “student attitudes”
“education, clinical” AND ethics

Get Articles from Other Libraries

article share iconIf PCC Library does not have a full-text article that you need, we can see if another library is able to provide it through our interlibrary loan (ILL) service. Just fill out the ILL form as completely as possible. Articles are typically e-mailed directly to you. 

Keep in mind...

  • Cost: FREE in most cases. If there is a charge we will contact you before making the request.
  • Allow 5-10 business days for processing and delivery.