Rules and resources: A structuration approach to understanding the coordination of children's inpatient health care

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 325-335

  Beringer, Antonia J ^a   Fletcher, Margaret E ^a   Taket, Ann R ^b  

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

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acute care; Care coordination; Child nursing; Denmark; Empirical research report; Ethnography; Multiprofessional practice; Structuration theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILD WELFARE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COOPERATION; DENMARK; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DENMARK; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL;

EID: 33750059758     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2006.04023.x     Document Type: Article

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