Nursing - Its Hidden Agendas

This book uncovers some of the hidden agendas which have inhibited nursing and nurses from making their full potential contribution to health care, and stimulates new and positive initiatives. It explores nurses' behaviour patterns; employing, psychological, educational and political perspectives.

List of contents

1. Out of the past 2. The psychology of attitudes and values 3. A sociologist's view: The handmaiden's theory 4. Hidden curricula in nursing education 5. Political influences in nursing 6. Nursing Values: Nightmares and nonsense 7. Closing thoughts on hidden agendas-an epilogue

About the author

Maya Jolley

Product details

• Authors: Maya Jolley
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.07.1993
• EAN: 9780340557266
• ISBN: 978-0-340-55726-6
• No. of pages: 186
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 453 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Nursing, MEDICAL / Nursing / General