“…This clinical preparation is similar to that found in Europe, the USA and Australia (Saarikoski, Marrow, Abreu, Riklikiene, & Ozbicakci, ). Learning in the clinical practice setting, not only offers opportunities for skill development but is an important part of the socialisation process and can support decision‐making about future career choices (Ion, Smith, & Dickens, ). Clinical practice experiences have the greatest influence on students’ desire to remain on their programme, and negative experiences are linked to attrition and stress (Crombie, Brindley, Harris, Marks‐Maran, & Morris Thompson, ; Hamshire, Wilgoss, & Wibberley, ).…”