A continuing educational initiative to develop nurses' mental health knowledge and skills in rural and remote areas

Nurse Education Today

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 542-551

  Chang, Esther ^a   Daly, John ^a   Bell, Pamela ^b   Brown, Tracey ^c   Allan, Jan ^d   Hancock, Karen ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Department of Corrective Services ^*  (Australia)

^d CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e Compugenics Pty Ltd ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVALUATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; MALE; MANPOWER; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHILOSOPHY; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RURAL AREA; RURAL POPULATION; SKILL; STANDARD;

EID: 0036798714     PISSN: 02606917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0260-6917(02)90770-7     Document Type: Article

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