Therapeutic friendliness and the development of therapeutic leverage by mental health nurses in community rehabilitation settings

Contemporary Nurse

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 140-148

  Gardner, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Community mental health nurse; Constructivist grounded theory; Professional relationship boundary; Therapeutic friendliness; Therapeutic leverage; Therapeutic relationship

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; COOPERATION; FRIEND; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FRIENDS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, NURSING; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEGOTIATING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 77956621152     PISSN: 10376178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/conu.2010.34.2.140     Document Type: Article

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