Perceived professional support and the use of blocking behaviours by hospice nurses

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 522-527

  Booth, K ^a   Maguire, P M ^b   Butterworth, T ^c   Hillier, V F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMOTION; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; METHODOLOGY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF DISCLOSURE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EMOTIONS; ENGLAND; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF DISCLOSURE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 0030226663     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1996.22012.x     Document Type: Article

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