Using action research in nursing practice with older people: Democratizing knowledge

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 594-600

  Reed, Jan ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Action research; Democratizing knowledge; Discharge planning; Nursing; Older people; Research funding

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; PATIENT CARE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; DEMOCRACY; FOCUS GROUPS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; KNOWLEDGE; NURSING HOMES; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; OWNERSHIP; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESEARCH SUPPORT;

EID: 17844383445     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2005.01110.x     Document Type: Article

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