Delya's story: From expert to novice, a critique of Benner's concept of context in the development of expert nursing practice

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 389-394

  Hargreaves, Janet ^a   Lane, Delya ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Context; Novice to expert; Patricia benner; Practice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTUITION; MODEL; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; SEMANTICS; STANDARD;

DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUITION; MODELS, NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF EFFICACY; SEMANTICS;

EID: 0035434543     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7489(00)00091-2     Document Type: Article

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