Modelling the migration patterns of radiography
undergraduates
WRIGHT, Chris and WILKINSON, Ruth
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Modelling the Migraion Paterns of Radiography Undergraduates
Dr Chris Wright PhD, MS , HDCR, Ce tEd & Ruth Wilkinson MS , HDCR, PGCLTHE
Chris Wright & Ruth Wilki so are oth Se ior Le turer s at Sheield Halla
U i ersity, E gla d hris. [email protected] .uk Dire t:
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The e ide e de o st ates ho highe edu aio afe ts populaio size. Fo e e
ho e te U i e sit , o l
INTRODUCTION
The aio ale fo this stud is a follo up to the a
G aduates'. Whilst the su e asks
a
ual su e of the SCoR 'A al sis of Stude ts a d Re e t
pe i e t uesio s elai g to stude t e pe ie es a d p essu es
du i g thei t ai i g it does ot allo a assess e t of
a ts to appl to up to i e U i e siies a d
i ea d
o e
ig aio pate s. The UCAS s ste
e a les appli-
O l
etu
ill sill li e i the lo al a ea at the poi t of i st post e plo
to thei p i a
o ed a a to stud ,
uli atel
stude ts
lo aio ha i g
ill gai e plo
eside i a te ia
lo aio
o ed a a to stud . Of the
stude ts ho
e t lose to thei U i e sit lo aio .
e ote f o
e t.
thei ho e o U i e sit
stude ts ill
iies.
ost take ad a tage of this. U i e siies spe d a g eat deal of
e uii g stude ts ut the e is litle e ide e of la ge s ale
ue. This esea h the efo e ai s to o pa e a a didates ho e to
post o kpla e i o de to assess geog aphi al
odelli g to o side the al-
ith thei U i e sit of stud a d i st
ig aio pate s.
DISCUSSION
The logi fo stude ts e te i g highe edu aio s ha e ha ged. T adiio all high l i g stude ts
pe haps sought to ate d the est U i e siies thei g ades ould allo a d e t o to de elop
a ee s ith litle ega d fo geog aph . Toda e pe taio s a e e
de o st ated that
Methodology
A ua itai e
ethodolog
stude t su e
e e i luded i the populaio
ship
ith the SCoR.
as adopted. All UK g aduates ho had p e iousl
o pleted espo ses
t ai i g fo Radiog aphe s
=
espo ded to the SCoR
e e e ei ed. All U i e siies ofe i g u de g aduate
e e ep ese ted. All stude ts o se ted to thei a o
% pe e t of u de g aduates ate d the ea est U i e sit to thei ho e.
% of stude
a d o ta ted ia Su e Mo ke i pa t e -
dife e t. The esults ha e
ts hoose to stud lo all
ised data ei g
Rele i g o the So iet of Radiog aphe s A
used fo esea h pu poses.
i a e as the iggest o e
hi h highlighted that
ual G aduate Su e
fo stude ts, this i di g is pe haps of o su p ise. Whilst the
. % espo se ate ould afe t the elia ilit of the esults ei g iased to a ds those ith
RESULTS
% of the espo ses e e f o
% e e fe ale a d
%
Diag osi a d
% The ap .
he e people li e a d i st post lo a-
io . Whe e g aduates ha e
ig aio pate s i E gla d a e
o ed lo aio s to gai
o e p o i e t east/ est athe tha
ale.
. % of the populaio ele ted to stud at the losest U i e sit to thei ho e lo aio . Of these,
. % gai ed e plo
good deg ee a a ds, it is u likel to ha e had a efe t o
e t upo g aduaio i the sa e ho e lo aio , hilst
. %
ed; i S otla d a
o k,
o th/south; i Wales o et ha ge a
e de o st at-
ig aio to E gla d is e ide t.
o ed a a to
othe pa ts of the UK.
Of the
. % of the populaio
gai ed e plo
a d
. %
ho ele ted to stud at U i e siies outside thei lo al a ea,
e t upo g aduaio
. %
lose to this lo aio . . % etu ed a k to thei ho e lo aio
ig ated o to a dife e t it i the UK.
The ha t elo
odels the efe t these i di gs ould ha e o a populaio of
people;
No
Cha ge
I te aio al stude ts ho o e to stud i the UK at u de g aduate le el al ost e lusi el
sta i this ou t
fo
a d te d to setle i E gla d ega dless of thei U i e sit lo aio : I ela d
s the la gest i
ig a t populaio .
A li itaio of the stud is that the populaio is est i ted to
ilit of the i di gs. It is e o
sta da d SCoR su e su h that
g aduates est i i g the elia-
e ded that geog aphi al i fo
ig aio pate s a
e
aio should fo
o ito ed as a
pa t of the
ate of oui e.
CONCLUSION
The e ide e suggests that the populaio of U i e sit
iies is likel to g o
o eptuall the lose a ou d t e t fou pe e t of stude ts at the e t
aio , a s all p opo io
etu
ho e, u
e s a e oosted
e ause hilst sill
poi t to Highe Edu-
the se e t pe e t of g adu-
ates ho sta i the a ea. A i pli aio fo li i al p a i e a d the NHS is that e uit e t of
e l
ualiied Radiog aphe s is likel to o i ue to e
e sit
iies. This situaio is e a e ated i a eas he e the u
is fa less tha the u
ies ould see i gl
o e dii ult i a eas e ote f o
e of a aila le jo s i the a ea. I te
U i-
e of g aduates pe U i e sit
s of stude t e uit e t, U i e si-
e jusiied i fo ussi g o lo al e uit e t as this p o ides the do i ate
p opo io of thei oho ts.
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SCoR
W ight,C.
'A al sis of Stude ts a d Re e t G aduates'.
'A A al sis of Mig aio Pate s of Radiog aph U de g aduates & Retu
I est e t. Ju e. So iet & College of Radiog aphe s
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