Feminist and queer phenomenology: A framework for perinatal nursing practice, research, and education for advancing lesbian health

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 536-549

  Goldberg, Lisa ^a   Ryan, Annette ^a   Sawchyn, Jody ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FEMINISM; HUMAN; LESBIAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDWIFE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERCEPTION; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

FEMALE; FEMINISM; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDWIFERY; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 68249117073     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399330902801302     Document Type: Article

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