What do you do at work? Profession building and doing nursing: Original article

International Nursing Review

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 41-48

  Allen, Davina ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethnography; Field Studies; Ideals; Identity; License and Mandate; Literature Review; Nursing Work; Profession building; Sociology

Indexed keywords

NURSING; RESEARCH; REVIEW; STANDARD;

NURSING; RESEARCH;

EID: 33847016057     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: 14667657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-7657.2007.00496.x     Document Type: Review

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