Advocacy in mental health nursing: An integrative review of the literature

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 187-195

  Jugessur, T ^a   Iles, I K ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Mental health nursing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSUMER ADVOCACY; HUMAN; LEARNING; LEGAL ASPECT; PERCEPTION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; SELF CONCEPT; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM;

CONSUMER ADVOCACY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LEARNING; PERCEPTION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 60049085125     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: 13652850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2850.2008.01315.x     Document Type: Article

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