An exploration of the meanings of space and place in acute psychiatric care

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 699-707

  Andes, Melanie ^a   Shattell, Mona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION WORK AND ARCHITECTURAL PHENOMENA; CONTROL; GROUP DYNAMICS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MENTAL DISORDERS; NORTH CAROLINA; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PERSONAL SPACE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745685407     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: 10964673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840600643057     Document Type: Review

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