The Process of Empowerment: A Parish Nurse Perspective

Journal of Holistic Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 17-24

  Weis, Darlene ^a   Schank, Mary Jane ^a   Matheus, Rosemarie ^a  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

empowerment; focus groups; parish nursing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; COUNSELING; HOLISTIC NURSING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; UNITED STATES; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WORK;

ADULT; AGED; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; FOCUS GROUPS; HOLISTIC NURSING; HUMANS; JOB DESCRIPTION; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; NARRATION; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PASTORAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 33646845996     PISSN: 08980101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0898010105282522     Document Type: Article

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