To be a nurse or a neighbour? A moral concern for psychiatric nurses living next door to individuals with a mental illness

Nursing Ethics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 468-478

  Högberg, Torbjörn ^a,b   Magnusson, Annabella ^b   Lützén, Kim ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Knowledge; Mental illness; Neighbour; Psychiatric nurses

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; ETHICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; SWEDEN; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; EMPIRICAL APPROACH;

ADULT; ETHICS, NURSING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NARRATION; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SWEDEN;

EID: 24944512612     PISSN: 09697330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0969733005ne815oa     Document Type: Article

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