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Table 1 Participant characteristics and focus groups to which they belonged

From: Supporting the nurse educator in clinical education – a qualitative evaluation of a digital educational resource DigiVIS

Participant

Age

Employment

Experience as nurse educator in clinical nursing education

Number of students during this clinical placement period

Formal educational training: (yes/no)

Further education in geriatrics: (yes/no)

Focus group interview A: Part-time or novice educators.

 #P1

50

Temporary contract

Novice

2

no

no

 #P2

33

New full-time educator

 

7

no

no

 #P3

32

Part-time educator

Novice

5

no

no

 #P4

55

Part-time (20% position)

11 years of experience

11

yes

no

 # P5

36

Temporary contract

Novice

5

no

no

Focus group interview B: Full-time and experienced educators.

 #P6

47

Full-time

10 years of experience

14

yes

no

 #P7

60

Full-time

17 years of experience

8

Yes

no

 #P8

44

Full-time

6 years of experience

12

no

no

 #P9a

65

Part-time (20% position)a

6 years of experience

5

no

yes

#P10

54

Full-time

9 years of experience

6

yes

no

  1. aParticipant #P9 was not able to attend focus group interview A when scheduled and was thus included in focus group B even though she worked part-time. \