Carspecken's critical approach as a way to explore nursing leadership issues

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 994-999

  Stewart, Lee ^a   Usher, Kim ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Critical theory; Nursing leadership; Pragmatic horizon analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; METHODOLOGY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING PRACTICE; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SUPPORT GROUP;

HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; NURSES; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 34548147012     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: 15527557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049732307306925     Document Type: Article

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