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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Nursing Identity"”.
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Nursing on the edge: nursing identity in liminal spaces
This contextual statement is focussed on nursing in clinical practice and higher education encapsulated in a selected body of published work, illustrating a career of over thirty years. This journey spans a political and policy context that includes the expansion of higher education in the 1970s, …
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Shifting Paradigms: The Development of Nursing Identity in Foreign-Educated Physicians Retrained as Nurses Practicing in the United States
… theory that can explain the development of their nursing identity. Specific aims were to discover barriers that participants perceived as problematic in their transition to nursing and catalysts that influenced how they addressed the central problematic issue they articulated. Grounded theory …
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The Perspectives of the Woman/Nurse/Executive Working in the Managed Care Environment of Southern California
… their experiences is vital to the future of the nursing profession and to the health care delivery system. This study blended feminist ideology with grounded theory. Seventeen woman/nurse/executive participants from mostly hospital settings were interviewed. Using primarily the dimensional …
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Mental health and subjective wellbeing in UK mental health nurses
… professional bodies, the Royal College of Nursing and the Mental Health Nurses Association. The survey comprised three measures of subjective wellbeing, questions about personal and familial mental health history and questions about the impact of these experiences on mental health nursing …
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Aroha mai: nurses, nursing and mental illness
… the connections between being a nurse, doing nursing work, and experiencing a mental illness. Data is comprised of autoethnographical stories from 18 nurses. Drawing on Lyotard’s (1988) postmodern philosophy of ‘regimes of phrases’ and ‘genres of discourse,’ the nurses’ stories yielded three …
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The hidden role: a focused ethnographic study of the nurse link tutor in higher education
… while supporting undergraduate, adult field nursing students on clinical placements. A guiding theoretical framework of symbolic interactionism used throughout this study contributed to an interpretation of the nurse link tutors' role from participants' perspectives and an understanding of …
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Nursing staff experiences and responses to violence and aggression in the emergency department: a grounded theory study
… were to explore how emergency department (ED) nursing staff conceptualise the terms that encompass violence and aggression in the clinical area; to explore the formal reporting practices of nursing staff following such experiences and to explore situational factors at play, relating to the …
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Making a difference? Understanding the working lives of learning disability nurses; 30 years of learning disability nursing in England
… beliefs, and values about learning disability nursing. Twenty in-depth qualitative interviews with learning disability nurses, who had been in practice in the 30-year period between 1979 and 2009, were undertaken in 2010 across nine counties in England. The data was interpreted using a …