Valuing teamwork: Insights from newly-registered nurses working in specialist mental health services

International Journal of Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 454-459

  Cleary, Michelle ^a   Horsfall, Jan ^a   Mannix, Judy ^a   O'Hara Aarons, Maureen ^a   Jackson, Debra ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Experiential learning; Interpersonal; Mental health nursing; Teamwork; Transition programme

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING;

EID: 80155157523     PISSN: 14458330     EISSN: 14470349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0349.2011.00752.x     Document Type: Article

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