Understanding nursing practice in stroke units: A Q-methodological study

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 37, Issue 20, 2015, Pages 1870-1880

  Clarke, David J ^a   Holt, Janet ^b  

^a BRADFORD INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Q methodology; qualitative research; rehabilitation nursing; stroke; stroke units

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REHABILITATION NURSING; STANDARDS; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSES; NURSING ASSESSMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REHABILITATION NURSING; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84939826129     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2014.986588     Document Type: Article

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