Training strategy for nursing staff in using computers in hospitals - A Malaysian viewpoint

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 46, Issue , 1997, Pages 418-423

  Mohamad, S B ^a   Coote, L ^b   Lane, V ^c  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Malaysia)

^b LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOSPITALS; INFORMATION USE; NURSING; PERSONNEL TRAINING; SURVEYS;

CHANGE PROCESS; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT CARE; POSITIVE ATTITUDE; POTENTIAL USERS; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYS; TRAINING STRATEGY; WORKING PRACTICES;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MALAYSIA; METHODOLOGY; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; COMPUTER LITERACY; COMPUTER USER TRAINING; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION;

EID: 0031308230     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-890-8-418     Document Type: Conference Paper

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