Bachelor of Nursing students' beliefs about prognosis and outcomes for people with schizophrenia: A longitudinal study

International Journal of Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 72-79

  McCann, Terence V ^a   Lu, Sai ^a   Deegan, Joanna ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attitude; Education; Nursing student; Prognosis; Schizophrenia; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CURRICULUM; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STUDENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUSTRALIA; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NEGATIVISM; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PREJUDICE; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STUDENTS, NURSING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149347603     PISSN: 14458330     EISSN: 14470349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0349.2008.00585.x     Document Type: Article

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