Nursing development units: An opportunity for evaluation

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 267-271

  Draper, Janet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HUMAN; MODEL; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW;

CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0030077439     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.1996.tb02666.x     Document Type: Article

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