Ways of knowing: realism, non-realism, nominalism and a typology revisited with a counter perspective for nursing science.

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：:Meta-analysis was developed as a technique for combining the results of many different quantitative studies: it is often used to produce quantitative estimates of causal relations and/or association between variables. Meta-analysis is sometimes regarded as a central component of evidence-based practice. We draw attent...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Gregson PR,Meal AG,Avis M

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A group of German physicians propagated 'scientific nursing' in the 1890s in order to establish it as a medical specialty. Martin Mendelsohn (1860-1930) emerged as the figurehead of this movement. One of his earliest key publications on this topic appeared in 1890, with a second edition in 1892. It was entitled The co...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Schweikardt C

更新日期：2006-12-01 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：: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：: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：: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：:Qualitative inquiry into eating disorders is burgeoning, offering valuable and innovative insights into various aspects of the condition. This study used life-history interviews with 20 women who had recovered from anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa or both and who had remained healthy. The interviews focused on the wo...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Patching J,Lawler J

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:Feminist participatory action research integrates feminist theories and participatory action research methods, often with the explicit intention of building community-academic partnerships to create new forms of knowledge to inform women's health. Despite the current pro-partnership agenda in health research and polic...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Ponic P,Reid C,Frisby W

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines gender-specific transformations of nursing practice in institutional mental health-care in Alberta, Canada, based on archival records on two psychiatric hospitals, Alberta Hospital Ponoka and Alberta Hospital Edmonton, and on oral histories with psychiatric mental health nurses in Alberta. The pape...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Boschma G,Yonge O,Mychajlunow L

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we demonstrate how perceptions of nursing are constructed in close connection with the development of the Nordic welfare states. Drawing on Gillian Rose's framework for analysing the social and political implications of visual materials, we analysed selected visual representations of nursing published i...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Ravn IM,Beedholm K,Frederiksen K,Kvangarsnes M,Foss IC,Knutsen IR

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Australia, debates over the appropriate length of undergraduate nursing programs have a long history. Submissions from both universities and industry to key government reports have consistently argued that the current minimum entry level of practice, a three-year program, is too short to enable students to gain the...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Kenny A,Carter L,Martin S,Williams S

更新日期：2004-06-01 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：: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：:Although the need to theorize ethics within the complexities of nursing practice has been identified within the nursing literature, to date the link between ethics epistemology and specific nursing actions has received limited attention. In particular, little exploration has been carried out to examine how nurses 'kno...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Doane GH,Storch J,Pauly B

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actor-Network Theory is a research lens that has gained popularity in the nursing and health sciences domains. The perspective allows a researcher to describe the interaction of actors (both human and non-human) within networked sociomaterial contexts, including complex practice environments where nurses and health te...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Booth RG,Andrusyszyn MA,Iwasiw C,Donelle L,Compeau D

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is over 20 years since Michael Crotty's groundbreaking critique of phenomenological research in nursing. However, rather than entering into the acrimonious discussions that followed, we developed a research method that we believed translated Gadamer's philosophy into the world of empirical research. Fundamental to ...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Fleming V,Robb Y

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：:Drawing on a feminist praxis study in which nurses were asked to explore their experiences in caring for people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, cultural frameworks bounded by interconnected markers of race, ethnicity and gender were constructed to analyse the nurses' narrative accounts. The aims ...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Blackford J

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal screening can significantly benefit parents and the community. However, it has created a dilemma for women as it requires them to quickly decide whether to continue a pregnancy or terminate it should the test indicate a foetal abnormality. This can be psychologically traumatic for women torn between their con...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Chandler M,Smith A

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need to extend the discussion of culture in the study of nursing, combined with an enthusiasm for the possibility of viewing nursing from a new perspective, provides the impetus for this study. Based on fieldwork undertaken in the intensive care unit (RICU) of a major public hospital in Rome (Italy), this paper ex...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Goopy SE

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

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：: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：: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