Empowerment as treatment and the role of health professionals

Advances in Nursing Science

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 227-237

  Powers, Penny ^a  

^a SD State Univ Coll of Nursing   (United States)

Author keywords

Empowerment; Foucault; Oppression

Indexed keywords

GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NURSING; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN RELATION; NURSING CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES;

COERCION; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; NURSING CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROFESSIONAL ROLE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SELF EFFICACY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141574305     PISSN: 01619268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00012272-200307000-00007     Document Type: Review

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