Reflection as empowerment?

abstract：:For nurses of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, cleanliness was often seen as a virtue next to godliness. For missionary nurses, this analogy took on multiple meanings. This study focuses on discourses of cleanliness at one site of missionary nursing in the early twentieth century: the Rehoboth Mission and...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Lagerwey MD

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous notions of science as impartial and value-neutral have been refuted by contemporary views of science as influenced by social, political and ideological values. By locating nursing science in the dominant political ideology of liberalism, the author examines how nursing knowledge is influenced by liberal philo...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Browne AJ

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focuses on the meaningful encounters of patients and next of kin, as seen from their perspective. Identifying the attributes within meaningful encounters is important for increased understanding of caring and to expand and develop earlier formulated knowledge about caring relationships. Caring theory about ...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Gustafsson LK,Snellma I,Gustafsson C

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a paper in which I reflect on, and draw issues from, an unplanned ethnographic experience in a London laundromat. The concept of 'everyday life' has a kind of simple, even benign, quality. However, there are many events in everyday life that are complex and complicating. Everyday life can be mundane--boring ev...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Lawler J

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the face of increasing intervention in childbirth, 'normal birth' is currently being promoted by the World Health Organization, national governments, professional bodies and other organisations throughout the world. This paper takes a postmodernist stance and explores the idea of the 'normal' before going on to ana...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Darra S

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eco-wellness nursing represents a creative, challenging and empowering approach for facilitating a sustainable future for people and their environments, focusing beyond positivistic explanations and solutions, towards a more emancipating eco-centric praxis. Underlying this approach are the principles of 'wellness', 'h...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Avery A

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We explore what it means to promote healthy sexuality for incarcerated women. We report upon the experiences of ten inmates in the Female Central Penitentiary of Santiago, Chile, regarding their sexuality within prison. We used a qualitative, descriptive research approach. Individual and semistructured interviews were...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Castro Madariaga FA,Gómez Garcés BE,Carrasco Parra A,Foster J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contemporary developments in nursing and health-care, which emphasise evidence-based and outcome-oriented practice often fail to recognise the centrality of the caring relationship in everyday practice. This paper aims to examine the therapeutic role of the nurse within the context of an increasingly technicalized and...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Stickley T,Freshwater D

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes how an innocent venture outside the confines of academia to update my nursing skills completely changed the focus of my research. I was deeply involved in the theoretical development of my thesis, which I thought was a feminist exploration of the meaning of health for mid-life women. I was immerse...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Huntington A

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper addresses the notion of wound care as a technology of skin and other skins imbued with the combined power of technology and science. It presents the discourses of wound care evident in the accounts of patients and nurses concerning this care, and discussions about wounds in wound care interest groups, journ...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Rudge T

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines narrative approaches to care within the context of dementia. It reviews the function of stories and explores some of the narrative genres that shape the cultural perceptions of dementia. We argue that narrative intelligence within healthcare is an important element in nurturing communal self-identi...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Witham G,Haigh C

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All schools of thought believe that infancy is crucial to the formation and development of the human character. Nevertheless, a search of literature revealed the lack of a clear definition of the concept of 'infancy care based on an Islamic perspective' in nursing texts. As the lack of a clear definition of a concept ...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Jafari-Mianaei S,Alimohammadi N,Banki-Poorfard AH,Hasanpour M

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are socially constructed as more 'dirty' than other gynaecological conditions. This article analyses women's accounts of interactions with clinicians, subsequent to a diagnosis of genital herpes simplex virus or human papilloma virus. Women conceptualised consultations as a 'mora...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Cook C

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper reveals that historically various socio-political factors, including gender, class, ethnicity, race, waves of colonization, decolonization, the civil and ethnic wars, the women's and labour movements, have influenced the development of nursing in Sri Lanka. However, literature presenting the development of n...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Aluwihare-Samaranayake D,Paul P

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we reconsider the context of Barbara Carper's alternative ways of knowing, a prominent discourse in modern nursing theory in North America. We explore this relative to the concepts of realism, non-realism and nominalism, and investigate the philosophical divisions behind the original typology, particula...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Garrett BM,Cutting RL

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper takes the stance that although there are many different approaches to phenomenological and hermeneutic research, some of these have become blurred due to multiple interpretations of translated materials. Working from original texts by the German philosophers, this paper reconsiders the relevance of phenomen...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Fleming V,Gaidys U,Robb Y

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fully integrated and operating EPR in a clinical setting is hard to find: most applications can be found in outpatient or general practice settings or in isolated hospital wards. In clinical work practice problems with the electronic patient record (EPR) are frequent. These problems are at least partially due to the...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Goorman E,Berg M

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern Western societies are characterized by a considerable cultural and ethnic diversity whereby different groups and minorities live side by side. However, not all people are viewed in the same light by the autochthonous population. This is particularly true in the case of Muslim immigrants, who are often prone to ...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： González-Pascual JL,Esteban-Gonzalo L,Rodríguez-García M,Gómez-Cantarino S,Moreno-Preciado M

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study elucidates environmental influences on lived illness experiences. For two consecutive years, persons with Parkinson's disease (PD) participated in 1 week of daily walking in the Swedish mountains. Daily, low-intensive walking that is free of intense effort or time pressures associated with group interaction...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Sunvisson H,Ekman SL

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study directly addresses controlling aspects of psychiatric nursing practice, which are currently marginalized in practice and research. We first consider the discursive tensions surrounding the mandated goal of social control in public acute psychiatric units, particularly referring to those units located within...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Hamilton B,Manias E

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Smart Home designed to extend older adults independence is emerging as a clinical solution to the growing ageing population. Nurses will and should play a key role in the development and application of Smart Home technology. Accordingly, conceptual frameworks are needed for nurse scientists who are collaborating w...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Dermody G,Fritz R

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Problematic substance use (PSU) among nurses has wide-ranging adverse implications. A critical integrative literature review was conducted with an emphasis on building knowledge regarding the influence of structural factors within nurses' professional environments on nurses with PSU. Five thematic categories emerged: ...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Ross CA,Berry NS,Smye V,Goldner EM

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until 1929, midwifery in Palestine was relatively open to anyone and only partially regulated by the 1918 Public Health Ordinance, legislated shortly after the beginning of British rule. This article describes the factors that guided the shaping of midwifery and suggests possible sources of inspiration for the British...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Katvan E,Bartal N

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many men who have sex with men (MSM) express feeling marginalized by discourses within public health and sexual health nursing that determine bareback sex is deviant and unsafe. Their resistance to risk-based discourses can be seen within radical sex practices such as deliberately becoming-infected with HIV (bug-chasi...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Hammond C,Holmes D,Mercier M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence-based practice has risen to prominence over the last 20 years. Different professions have taken it up in different ways and for different purposes. It has been seen as holding both threats and advantages to professionalising endeavours and professional identity. It has engendered controversy but some criticis...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Traynor M

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physical nearness, or proximity, inherent in the nurse-patient relationship has been central in the discipline as definitive of the nature of nursing and its moral ideals. Clearly, this nearness is in service to those in need of care. This proximity, however, is not unproblematic because it contributes to two of t...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Peter E,Liaschenko J

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The health of a nation tells much about the nature of a social contract between citizen and state. The way that health care is organised, and the degree to which it is equitably accessible, constitutes a manifestation of the effects of moments and events in that country's history. Research around health inequalities o...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Flynn AV,Lynam JM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding between care providers and patients with stroke and aphasia: a phenomenological hermeneutic inquiry The present study illuminates the understanding in communication between formal care providers and patients with stroke and aphasia. Five care providers and three such patients participated in the study. V...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Sundin K,Jansson L,Norberg A

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Men played an important role in nursing in colonial Australia. However the number of men undertaking nursing duties declined dramatically in the second half of the nineteenth century. Reasons for this are explored in relation to ramifications of the introduction of the Nightingale pattern of nurse training in Australi...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Barber J

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenomenology is a well-founded qualitative methodology that is frequently used by nurse researchers and considered of value when addressing research questions in nursing practice and nurse education. However, at present, nurse researchers using phenomenology tend to divide phenomenological methodology into the descri...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Rapport F,Wainwright P

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00