The biological sciences in mental health nursing: Stakeholders' perspectives

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 881-891

  Jordan, Sue ^a   Philpin, Sue ^b   Davies, Shân ^b   Andrade, Maria ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Swansea ^*

Author keywords

Bioscience; Common foundation programme; Mental health nursing; Pharmacology; Pluralistic evaluation; Stakeholders' perspectives

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BIOMEDICINE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; NURSING STUDENT; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHARMACOLOGY; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; FACULTY, NURSING; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PHARMACOLOGY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS, NURSING;

EID: 0034305375     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2000.01552.x     Document Type: Review

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