Improving acute psychiatric hospital services according to inpatient experiences. A user-led piece of research as a means to empowerment

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-38

  Walsh, Jim ^a   Boyle, Joan ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NORTHERN IRELAND; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60849109536     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: 10964673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840802500733     Document Type: Article

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