What Factors Facilitate Good Learning Experiences in Clinical Studies in Nursing: Bachelor Students’ Perceptions

Table 1

Overview of the main theme, categories, and associated subcategories.

Main theme
Being in a vulnerable and exposed position characterized by conflicting needs
Category 1	Category 2	Category 3	Category 4
Aspects related to the clinical setting	Aspects related to the nurse supervisor	Aspects related to the student	Aspect related to the student-supervisor relationship
Subcategories	Subcategories	Subcategories	Subcategories
Feeling welcomed and waited	The supervisor’s preparedness and expectations	The student’s expectations and readiness to learn	Mutual respect and trust
A student-friendly attitude and atmosphere	The supervisor’s motivations and attitude	The student’s competences and confidence level	An open and inviting communication
	The supervisor’s competence