A historical perspective on the contrasting experiences of nurses as research subjects and research activists

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 272-279

  Kirby, Stephanie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Nurses; Nursing history; Nursing research; Personnel recruitment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FORECASTING; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HISTORY; HUMAN; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING RESEARCH; PERSONNEL; RESEARCH SUBJECT; UNITED KINGDOM; WAR;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FORECASTING; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NURSING RESEARCH; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; RESEARCH SUBJECTS; RESEARCH SUPPORT; STATE MEDICINE; WORLD WAR II;

EID: 16644390933     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-172x.2004.00489.x     Document Type: Article

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