Evaluation of the Royal College of Nursing's 'Dignity: At the heart of everything we do' campaign: Exploring challenges and enablers

Journal of Research in Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-28

  Baillie, Lesley ^a   Gallagher, Ann ^b  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Case study; Dignity; Education; Evaluation; Leadership; Qualitative research; Staff attitudes

Indexed keywords

EID: 72549108162     PISSN: 17449871     EISSN: 1744988X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1744987109352930     Document Type: Article

References (41)

1. Ariňo-Blasco S., Tadd W., and Boix-Ferrer JA (2005) Dignity and older people: the voice of professionals. Qual Ageing 6(1): 30-35.
2. Baillie L. (2009) Patient dignity in an acute hospital setting: a case study. Int J Nurs Stud 46: 22-36.
3. Burnes B. (2004) Managing Change, 4th edn. Harlow: Pearson Education Limited.
4. Calnan M., Woolhead G., and Dieppe P. (2005) Views on dignity in providing health care for older people. Nurs Times 101(33): 38-41.
5. Clarke A. (2001) Evaluation research in nursing and health care. Nurse Res 8(3): 4-14.
6. De Vaus D. (2001) Research Design in Social Research. London: Sage Publications.
7. Department of Health. (2001a) Essence of Care: Patient-focused Benchmarking for Health Care Practitioners. London: Department of Health.
8. Department of Health. (2001b) The National Service Framework for Older People. London: Department of Health.
9. Department of Health (2006) Dignity in Care Public Survey. Available from: http://www.dh.gov.uk/dignityincare.
10. Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (2006) The Quality Standards for Health and Social Care: supporting good governance and best practice in the HPSS. Available from: http://www.dhsspsni.gov.uk/spsd-standards-quality-standards.
11. Enes SPD (2003) An exploration of dignity in palliative care. Palliat Med 17(3): 263-269.
12. Gallagher A., Li S., Wainwright P., Rees Jones I., Lee D. (2008) Dignity in the care of older people - a review of the theoretical and empirical literature. BMC Nursing 7(11). Available from: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6955/7/11.
13. Gangeness JE, Yurkovich E. (2006) Revisiting case study as a nursing research design. Nurse Researcher 13(4): 7-18.
14. Gee M. (2009) The Dignity in Care campaign continues to inspire. Nurs Resident Care 11(2): 92-94.
15. Gray DE (2004) Doing Research in the Real World. London: Sage Publications.
16. Haddock J. (1996) Towards further clarification of the concept 'dignity'. J Adv Nurs 24(5): 924-931.1.
17. Health Advisory Service 2000. (1998) 'Not Because They are Old': An Independent Inquiry into the Care of Older People on Acute Wards in General Hospitals. London: Health Advisory Service 2000.
18. Healthcare Commission. (2007) Caring for Dignity: a National Report on Dignity in Care for Older People While in Hospital. London: Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection.
19. Help the Aged. (2007) The Challenge of Dignity in Care: Upholding the Rights of the Individual. London: Help the Aged.
20. Jacelon CS (2003) The dignity of elders in an acute care hospital. Qual Health Res 13(4): 543-556.
21. Jooste K. (2004) Leadership: a new perspective. J Nurs Manag 12: 217-223.
22. McPhail G. (1997) Management of change: an essential skill for nursing in the 1990s. J Nurs Manage 5: 199-205.
23. Mairis ED (1994) Concept clarification in professional practice - dignity. Journal of Advanced Nursing 19(5): 947-953.
24. Marley J. (2005) A concept analysis of dignity. In: Cutliffe JR, McKenna HP (eds) The Essential Concepts of Nursing. Edinburgh: Elsevier, Churchill Livingstone, 77-91.
25. Matiti MR (2002) Patient dignity in nursing: a phenomenological study. Unpublished thesis. University of Huddersfield School of Education and Professional Development.
26. Mencap (2007) Death by Indifference. London: Mencap.
27. Nordenfelt L. (2003) Dignity of the elderly: an introduction. Med Health Care Philos 6(2): 99-101.
28. Pullman D. (2004) Death, dignity and moral nonsense. J Palliat Care 20(3): 71-178.
29. President's Council on Bioethics in the United States. (2008) Human Dignity and Bioethics: Essays Commissioned by the President's Council on Bioethics. Washington DC: President's Council on Bioethics.
30. Richards N., Coulter A. (2007) Is the NHS Becoming More Patient Focused? Trends from the National Surveys of NHS Patients in England 2002-2007. Oxford: Picker Institute.
31. Royal College of Nursing (2008a) Dignity: at the heart of everything we do. http://www.rcn.org.uk/newsevents/campaigns/dignity.
32. Royal College of Nursing (2008b) Defending Dignity: Opportunities and Challenges for Nursing. London: Royal College of Nursing.
33. Scottish Government (2006) Delivering Care, Enabling Health: Harnessing the Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professions' Contribution to Implementing Delivering for Health in Scotland. Edinburgh: Scottish Government. Available from: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/10/23103937/4.
34. Seedhouse D., Gallagher A. (2002) Undignifying situations. J Med Ethics 28(6): 368-372.
35. Shotton L., Seedhouse D. (1998) Practical dignity in caring. Nurs Ethics 5(3): 246-255.
36. Stake RE (1995) The Art of Case Study Research. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.
37. Walsh K., Kowanko I. (2002) Nurses' and patients' perceptions of dignity. Int J Nurs Pract 8(3): 143-151.
38. Welsh Assembly Government. (2003) Fundamentals of Care: Guidance for Health and Social Care Staff. Cardiff: Welsh Assembly.
39. Welsh Assembly Government (2007) Dignity and Respect in Care. Available from: http://wales.gov.uk/publications/accessinfo/decisionreport/healthdrs/healthdrs2007/1931918/?lang=en.
40. Wright S. (1998) The change obstacle course: additional perspectives on the change process. In: Wright S (ed.) Changing Nursing Practice, 2nd edn. London: Hodder Arnold.
41. Yin RK (2003) Case Study Research: Design and Methods. 3rd edn. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.