An inquiry into the concept of infancy care based on the perspective of Islam.

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：: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 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:Over the past few decades there has been an increasing push towards 'enhancing' communication in the medical encounter, with a focus on moving towards a 'mutuality' of patient and health care professional that reduces a perceived 'power imbalance' between the two. Doctors in particular have been constructed as dominat...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Lupton D

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neoliberal ideology and exclusionary policies based on racialized identities characterize the current contexts in North America and Western Europe. Nursing knowledge cannot be abstracted from social, political and historical contexts; the task of examining the influence of race and racial ideologies on disciplinary kn...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Hilario CT,Browne AJ,McFadden A

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:Health care workers' (HCW) perceived epistemic authority (EA) may have an effect on patient decision-making and compliance. The present study investigated the hypotheses that higher EA is attributed to staff perceived to be experts; to physicians rather than nurses; to HCWs who recommend taking a test more than to the...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Barnoy S,Ofra L,Bar-Tal Y

更新日期：2012-06-01 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：: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：:Although there are notable exceptions, examination of nursing's participation in colonizing processes and practices has not taken hold in nursing's consciousness or political agenda. Critical analyses, based on the examination of politics and power of the structural determinants of health, continue to be marginalized ...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： McGibbon E,Mulaudzi FM,Didham P,Barton S,Sochan A

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：:This paper explores some of the implications of hermeneutic philosophy for nursing research. Using illustrative material from recent research into the quality of life of older people in nursing homes, the paper shows that hermeneutics provides a perspective from which to examine the literature, and which guides both t...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Draper P

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：:During the Nazi regime (1933-1945), more than 300,000 psychiatric patients were killed. The well-calculated killing of chronic mentally 'ill' patients was part of a huge biopolitical program of well-established scientific, eugenic standards of the time. Among the medical personnel implicated in these assassinations we...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Foth T

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：: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：: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：:Morbidly obese patients and lifestyle change: constructing ethical selves In contemporary societies, bodily size is an important part of individuals' self-representation. As the number of persons clinically diagnosed as morbidly obese increases, programmes are developed to make people reduce weight by changing their l...

journal_title：Nursing inquiry

authors： Knutsen IR,Terragni L,Foss C

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：: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