Interrelations of psychiatric patient experiences of boredom and mental health

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 833-842

  Binnema, Daniel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREDOM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HOSPITAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BOREDOM; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; ROLE; SELF CONCEPT; THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY;

EID: 10044229220     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840490506400     Document Type: Review

References (18)

1. Barbalet, J. (2000). Boredom and social meaning. Journal of Sociology, 50(4), 631-646.
2. Eklund, M. (2001). Psychiatric patients' occupational roles: Changes over time and associations with self-rated quality of life. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 8(12), 125-130.
3. Fitzsmons, S., & Fuller, R. (2002). Empowerment and its implications for clinical practice in mental health: A review. Journal of Mental Health, 11(5), 481-499.
4. Godin, P. (2003). A dirty business: Caring for people who are a nuisance or a danger. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 32(6), 1396-1402.
5. Holloway, I., Smith, P., & Warren, J. (1998). Patients experienced a lack of control over their time in hospital. Clinical Nursing, 7, 460-466.
6. Jerome, C., & Tonmoy, S. (1994). In-patient psychiatric care - what helps? Staff and patient perspectives. Journal of Mental Health, 3(1), 99-105.
7. Latvala, E. (2002). Developing and testing methods for improving patient-oriented mental health care. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 9, 41-47.
8. Nelson, G., Lord, J., & Ochocha, J. (2001). Empowerment and mental health in community: Narratives of psychiatric consumer/survivors. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, 11, 125-142.
9. Nikelly, A. (2001). The role of environment in mental health: Individual empowerment through social restructuring. The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 37(3), 305-324.
10. Pollio, H. R., Henley, T., & Thompson, C. B. (1997). The phenomenology of everyday life. United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.
11. Quirk, A., & Lelliott, P. (2001). What do we know about life on acute psychiatric wards in the UK? A review of the research evidence. Social Science & Medicine, 53, 1565-1574.
12. Raz, G., Sasson, Y., Zarhy, M., & Zohar, J. (1998). Healing environment in psychiatric hospital design. General Hospital Psychiatry, 20, 108-114.
13. Roe, D., & Ronan, Y. (2003). Hospitalization as experienced by the psychiatric patient: A therapeutic jurisprudence perspective. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 26, 317-332.
14. Ross, C., & Mirowsky, J. (1995). Does employment affect health? Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 36, 230-243.
15. Sommers, J., & Vodanovich, S. (2000). Boredom proness: Its relationship to psychological and physical health symptoms. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 56(1), 149-155.
16. Thomas, S., Shattell, M., & Martin, T. (2002). What's therapeutic about the therapeutic milieu? Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 16(3), 99-107.
17. Williams, C., & Collins, A. (1999). Patients with schizophrenia valued self empowerment, understanding how self related to illness, and coping with relapse. Psychiatry, 62, 61-79.
18. Yurkovich, E., Smyer, T., & Dean, L. (1999). Maintaining health: Proactive client-oriented community day treatment centers for the chronic mentally ill. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 6, 61-69.