Perceptions of registered nurses working with assistive personnel in the united kingdom and the united states

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 46-57

  McLaughlin, Frank ^a   Barter, Marjorie ^b   A Thomas, Sue ^c   Rix, Gary ^d   Coulter, Margaret ^e   Chadderton, Hugh ^f  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^c SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^f University of Wales   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODEL; NURSING ASSISTANT; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WORK;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; JOB DESCRIPTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NURSING; NURSES' AIDES; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034136779     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-172x.2000.00206.x     Document Type: Article

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