Improving the undergraduate clinical placement experience in mental health nursing

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 505-522

  O'Brien, Louise ^a,b   Buxton, Megan ^b   Gillies, Donna ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b SYDNEY SOUTH WEST AREA HEALTH SERVICE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; NURSING EDUCATION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; REVIEW; STANDARD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; PERSONNEL SELECTION; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING;

EID: 42549144673     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: 10964673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840801981355     Document Type: Review

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