An ethnographic study of psychiatric nursing

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 297-305

  Bray, J ^a  

^a Homerton School of Health Studies   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congruent care; Distancing; Ethnography; Involvement; Psychiatric nursing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; WORK;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; JOB DESCRIPTION; MENTAL DISORDERS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0033170620     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2850.1999.00215.x     Document Type: Article

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