Encounters with the 'dark side': New graduate nurses' experiences in a mental health service

Health Sociology Review

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 172-186

  Hazelton, Michael ^a   Rossiter, Rachel ^a   Sinclair, Ellen ^a   Morrall, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Governmentality; Mental health policy; Mental health workforce; New graduate nurses; Nurse education; Sociology

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959438977     PISSN: 14461242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/hesr.2011.20.2.172     Document Type: Article

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