Being and doing politics: An outdated model or 21st century reality?

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1976-1984

  Carnegie, Elaine ^a   Kiger, Alice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community nursing; Critical social theory; Health inequalities; Political advocacy; Politics; Social justice; Sociological theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING THEORY; POLITICS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOLOGY;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING THEORY; POLITICS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOLOGY;

EID: 68849085389     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2009.05084.x     Document Type: Article

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