Experiences of African nurses and the perception of their managers in the NHS

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 231-241

  Likupe, Gloria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

NHS; Black African; Discrimination; Equal opportunities; Nurses; Overseas

Indexed keywords

BLACK PERSON; CAREER MOBILITY; FOREIGN WORKER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MINORITY GROUP; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERCEPTION; PREJUDICE; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLIC RELATIONS;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREER MOBILITY; FOREIGN PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MINORITY GROUPS; NURSES; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PERCEPTION; PREJUDICE; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 84923834014     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 13652834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jonm.12119     Document Type: Article

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