A discursive exploration of nursing work in the hospital emergency setting

Nursing Inquiry

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 87-95

  Heslop, Liza ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Discourse analysis; Emergency nursing; Foucault; Poststructuralism; Power; Subjectivity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY NURSING; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; NURSING THEORY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; WORK;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EMERGENCY NURSING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; JOB DESCRIPTION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; NURSING THEORY; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 0032082720     PISSN: 13207881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1800.1998.520087.x     Document Type: Article

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