Identifying mental health nursing research priorities: A delphi study

Contemporary Nurse

Volumn 47, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 16-26

  Wynaden, Dianne ^a   Heslop, Karen ^a   Omari, Omar Al ^b   Nelson, Deborah ^c   Osmond, Bernadette ^d   Taylor, Monica ^e   Gee, Trevor ^f  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b JERASH UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^c South Metropolitan Health Service   (Australia)

^d ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e Armadale Mental Health Service   (Australia)

^f Bentley MHS   (Australia)

Author keywords

Consumer outcomes; Delphi study; Evidence based practice; Mental health nursing; Research priorities

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; DELPHI STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING RESEARCH; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RESEARCH; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING RESEARCH; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RESEARCH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84922770651     PISSN: 10376178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10376178.2014.11081902     Document Type: Article

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