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Prof Lois McKellar's Outputs (2)

Comparison of three clinical facilitation models for midwifery students undertaking clinical placement in south Australia (2018)
Journal Article
McKellar, L., Fleet, J., Vernon, R., Graham, K., & Cooper, M. (2018). Comparison of three clinical facilitation models for midwifery students undertaking clinical placement in south Australia. Nurse Education in Practice, 32, 64-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2018.07.010

Clinical placement is a core feature of Australian midwifery education programs, with clinical supervision acknowledged as a key component for student success. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical facilitation models in South Australia,... Read More about Comparison of three clinical facilitation models for midwifery students undertaking clinical placement in south Australia.

The private journey: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of exclusive breastfeeding (2018)
Journal Article
Charlick, S. J., McKellar, L., Gordon, A. L., & Pincombe, J. (2019). The private journey: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of exclusive breastfeeding. Women and Birth, 32(1), e34-e42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wombi.2018.03.003

Background
Exclusive breast milk provides complete nutrition for a baby’s first six months of life. In Australia, breastfeeding initiation rates are high, however duration rates are low. Although numerous studies have explored the reasons behind low... Read More about The private journey: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of exclusive breastfeeding.