Improving teamwork, trust and safety: An ethnographic study of an interprofessional initiative

Journal of Interprofessional Care

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 175-181

  Jones, Aled ^a   Jones, Delyth ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

healthcare delivery; Interprofessional team work; patient care team; programme evaluation; qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFLICT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RECORDING; SAFETY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TRUST;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); EDUCATION; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; NEGOTIATING; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SAFETY; TAPE RECORDING; TRUST;

EID: 79954530659     PISSN: 13561820     EISSN: 14699567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13561820.2010.520248     Document Type: Article

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