A model of facilitative communication for the support of general hospital nurses nursing mentally ill people. Part I: background, problem statement and research methodology

The impressive growth in the extent and range of psychiatric services provided by general hospitals in South Africa creates stress among nurses employed in these settings who are not psychiatric trained. This manifests itself in negative attitudes displayed towards mentally ill people. The aim of th...

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Published in:	Curationis (Pretoria) Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 7 - 14
Main Authors:	Mavundla, T R, Poggenpoel, M, Gmeiner, A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	South Africa 01-03-2001
Subjects:	Communication Hospitals, General Humans Mentally Ill Persons - psychology Models, Theoretical Nurse-Patient Relations Nursing Nursing Evaluation Research South Africa South Africa
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