Hermeneutic research in nursing: developing a Gadamerian-based research method.

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：: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 paper is a critique of some research methods evident in contemporary nursing literature. The arguments derive from critical-feminist, humanist and ethical perspectives. As a consequence of investigating specific aspects of scientific method, an approach to research that is congruent with values intrinsic to an ho...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Horsfall JM

更新日期：1995-03-01 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

abstract：:The paper presents findings from a study of how older people are assessed and cared for in an acute medical unit. The aim of the study was to reconsider nurses' assessment practices in relation to organisational context. Drawing together ethnographic methods with discourse analysis, the study develops an approach to s...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Latimer J

更新日期：1998-03-01 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：:An anthropological approach to caring has much to offer practising health workers, especially nurses. While its attitude towards knowledge differs from that used in much traditional medical and clinical education, its capacity to draw on the observations and life experiences of both carers and those cared for in the d...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Collière MF

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper develops a framework for establishing rigour for a discourse analysis of professional transition in midwifery, theorised as a 'female professional project'. Discourse analysis has gained recognition as a useful approach in nursing and midwifery research. It provides an alternative to those qualitative appro...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Nixon A,Power C

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approaches to self-management traditionally focus upon individual capacity to make behavioural change. In this paper, we use Bourdieu's concepts of habitus and capital to demonstrate the impact of structural inequalities upon chronic illness self-management through exploring findings from 28 semi-structured interviews...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Henderson J,Wilson C,Roberts L,Munt R,Crotty M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As arduous psychological reactions and loss of control almost inevitably represent a challenge for women diagnosed and treated for breast cancer, a participatory intervention study was initiated that aimed to enhance empowerment in breast cancer self-help groups. Women newly diagnosed with breast cancer were invited t...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Stang I,Mittelmark MB

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Textual portrayals of nursing can be 'read' from a number of possible viewing positions, which play a very real part in the way that our reality is constructed and understood. The image depends on which viewing position is chosen by or constructed for the viewer, and how the viewer interacts with that position. Thus w...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Cheek J

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sudden and unexpected impact of stroke may have a stressful affect on close relatives. To illuminate the essential meaning in the lived experience of a middle-aged close relative of a person who has suffered a stroke, narrative interviews were conducted with 10 close relatives of people who had suffered their firs...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Bäckström B,Sundin K

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Palliative care seeks to improve the quality of life for patients suffering from the impact of life-limiting illnesses. Palliative care encompasses but is more than end-of-life care, which is defined as care during the final hours/days/weeks of life. Although palliative care policies increasingly require all healthcar...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Hynes G,Kavanagh F,Hogan C,Ryan K,Rogers L,Brosnan J,Coghlan D

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of innovation within organizations has been demonstrated on numerous occasions, which has subsequently led to the identification of effective leadership as a potential catalyst. Most of us would acknowledge that effective leadership plays a pivotal role to engender innovativeness among nursing staff. Al...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Masood M,Afsar B

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study addresses the question of normative analysis of the value-based aspects of nursing. In our perspective, values in science may be distinguished into (i) epistemic when related to the goals of truth and objectivity and (ii) non-epistemic when related to social, cultural or political aspects. Furthermore, valu...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Zanotti R,Chiffi D

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper is based on a one-year ethnographic study that focused on nurse-patient relationships on a ward where therapeutic nursing and professional autonomy were explicit nursing goals. Through participant observation and semi-structured interviews, it was found that nurses, as a team, adopted a highly relaxed form ...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Savage J

更新日期：1997-12-01 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：:Traditionally viewed as in opposition to palliative care, newer ideas about 'health-promoting palliative care' increasingly infuse the practices and philosophies of healthcare professionals, often invoking ideals of empowerment and participation in care and decision-making. The general tendency is to assume that empow...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Stajduhar K,Funk L,Jakobsson E,Ohlén J

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper revisits some of the aspects that allow us to situate historically the process that has been called the 'politicization of women's breasts'. It is part of a broader research project being undertaken in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, which is studying information from the educational material used in the Nationa...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Meyer DE,de Oliveira DL

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demoralization and remoralization: a review of these constructs in the healthcare literature Development of the constructs of demoralization and remoralization began in the psychiatric literature in the 1970s when a psychiatrist in the USA observed a pattern of characteristics in people referred to him for depression,...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Connor MJ,Walton JA

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although puppets have been employed by various disciplines in clinical and community (e.g. homes and schools) environments, little has been written about their use as a communication tool in research. In this article, a critical review of the literature is undertaken integrating the use of puppets in a qualitative res...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Epstein I,Stevens B,McKeever P,Baruchel S,Jones H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reflective practice, as an ideal model, is generally espoused as a developmental process to empower practitioners to achieve and sustain effective practice. Yet when reflective practice is accommodated into the real world of everyday practice can this ideal itself be realised? Or will reflective practice be accommodat...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Johns C

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to explore and illuminate the phenomenon of busyness as experienced by nurses. The daily work of nursing practice is often characterized by a hectic pace in the execution of tasks. Previous research shows that busyness can potentially lead to a reduction in the quality of nursing. Little h...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Govasli L,Solvoll BA

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern British nursing developed from the mid-nineteenth century and was seen as a morally purifying activity and as a potential force for social cohesion. It was also considered an activity fit for women. However, it embodied a fundamental tension within Victorian sensibility between a kind of rationalistic utilitari...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Traynor M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In several western countries, nursing was clearly seen as an occupation for women. With the creation of the first nursing schools, the gendering of the profession was accelerated. Male nurses' contribution to the development of the profession was limited in comparison with women's. However, the situation was slightly ...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： da Silva H

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：: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：:Research interviews are a widely used method in qualitative health research and have been adapted to suit a range of methodologies. Just as it is valuable that new approaches are explored, it is also important to continue to examine their appropriate use. In this article, we question the suitability of research interv...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Fadyl JK,Nicholls DA

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A central purpose is to examine the kind of knowledge that patient experience represents; its origin, properties and tenability. We will use the term insider knowledge to designate the knowledge, beliefs and viewpoints constructed by patients about their own illnesses and predicaments more generally. It is our content...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Strøm A,Kvernbekk T,Fagermoen MS

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explores child health care nurses' pedagogical knowledge when supporting parents in their parenthood using various teaching practices, that is how to organise and process the content during parent education groups in primary health care. The aim is to identify teaching practices used by child health care nu...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Forslund Frykedal K,Rosander M,Barimani M,Berlin A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00