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Browsing Nursing, Midwifery & Health Systems Research Collection by Title
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(Cork University Press, 1997-05)
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(Oxford Journals, 2005-12)In recent decades, dominant discourses in health promotion have emphasized empowerment, client participation and the notion of people identifying and being facilitated to meet their own health needs. However, there has ...
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(Elsevier, 1999-11)Based on a qualitative study of non-marital pregnancy and childbearing in the Republic of Ireland, this article reports on the gendered power position of unmarried women who return to their parental homes following their ...
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(University College Dublin Press, 1997-05)
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(Sage, 2010-06)Conventional approaches to menopause tend to contrast the biomedical position on menopause with women’s actual experiences of it. Rather than focusing primarily on the tensions between these perspectives (biomedical vs. ...
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(Elsevier, 2004-06)Almost since its inception, the concept of modernity was found to display tensions between its emancipatory potential to liberate the human subject from the manacles of tradition, and the application of reason to co-ordinate ...
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(Blackwell, 2005-06)This article is based on a discourse analysis of the complete nursing records of 45 patients, and concerns the modes of rationality that mediated text-based accounts relating to patient care that nurses recorded. The ...
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(Blackwell (Wiley), 2006-06)Aims and objectives. This article aimed to explore the factors relating to nurses themselves that influence the delivery of preoperative patient education in everyday surgical clinical contexts at one large general adult ...
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(Blackwell (Wiley), 2005-01)Aim. This paper reports on a study exploring the experiences of nurses undertaking distance education (DE) programmes. Background. While DE has many advantages in terms of the flexibility, autonomy and freedom that ...
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(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2010-08-18)This article concerns the meanings that a sample of nurse teachers ascribed to the concepts of reflection and reflective practice as aspects of an undergraduate nursing curriculum. It represents one of the major findings ...
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(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2012-08-31)In this paper, we explore the discourses on sexuality that a sample of parents drew upon when they talked about teenage sexual self-presentation and conduct. The sample consisted of 43 parents (32 mothers and 11 fathers) ...
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(Elsevier, 2007-02)In this article, a critique of cancer nursing literature on the issue of sexuality is presented, with particular reference to literature on cancers common to women. The paper begins with an account of two competing ...
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Reflective endeavours and evidence-based practice: directions in health sciences theory and practice (Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2009-02-13)A range of disciplines, including those in health sciences, have witnessed an increasing emphasis on the discourse of 'evidence-based' practice in professional learning settings, which has a tendency to be viewed as ...
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(CSIRO, 2008-02-22)Background: Existing research indicates that large numbers of people do not consistently use condoms when embarking on sexual relationships and instead use unreliable social cues to determine whether a potential partner ...
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(CSIRO, 2009-08-03)Background: In the present study the reported sexual activity and aspects of sexual knowledge of adolescents in both rural and urban areas in Ireland was documented. Methods: A questionnaire was administered to secondary ...
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(Elsevier, 2006-02)In this article, findings are presented from a study that aimed to explore the perceptions and experiences of a sample of nurses in addressing sexuality as an aspect of care for women receiving chemotherapy for breast ...
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(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2010-02-15)This paper is based on research undertaken in Ireland that sought to understand how parents communicate with their children about sexuality. Forty-three parents were interviewed and data were analysed using analytical ...
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(Social Care Ireland, 2000-01-01)This paper presents data on single pregnant women's encounters in public in an Irish context. Data were collected using in-depth interviews, which were analysed using a grounded theory strategy. The study was conducted ...
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(Elsevier, 2006-08)Background: Medicine is recognised as a dominant source of governmentality and social regulation, and although nursing has been implicated in the same process, analytical work in this area has been sparse. Objectives: The ...
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(Blackwell, 2008-09)Aim. This paper is a report of a study to understand the perspectives of two sets of stakeholders, namely clinical nursing providers and nursing academics, on how registered nurses should be selected for Master's degree ...
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