The psychiatric patient's right to self-determination: A preliminary investigation from the professional nurse's point of view

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 361-372

  Valimaki M ^a,b   Helenius, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Professional nursing staff; Self determination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIES; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIES; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT ADVOCACY; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0030331491     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2850.1996.tb00140.x     Document Type: Review

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