Primary healthcare nurses' experiences with motivational interviewing in health promotion practice

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 23-24, 2011, Pages 3322-3330

  Brobeck, Elisabeth ^a   Bergh, Håkan ^b   Odencrants, Sigrid ^a   Hildingh, Cathrine ^c  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b General Practice and Public Health   (Sweden)

^c HALMSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Content analysis; Health promotion practice; Interviews; Motivational interviewing; Primary healthcare nurses

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH PROMOTION; MANPOWER; MOTIVATION; NURSE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SWEDEN;

HEALTH PROMOTION; MOTIVATION; NURSES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SWEDEN;

EID: 81155128590     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2011.03874.x     Document Type: Article

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