Exemplary Research For Nursing And Midwifery

Anne Marie Rafferty, Michael Traynor

• Research Classics 1. The Proper Study of the Nurse 2. The Unpopular Patient 3. Information: A Prescription Against Pain 4. An Investigation of Geriatric Nursing Problems 5. Pressure Sores 6. A Case Study of the Functioning of Social Systems as a Defence Against Anxiety Conceptualising Practice 7. From Novice to Expert: Excellence and Power in Clinical Nursing Practice 8. (Re) Writing Ethnography: The Unsettling Questions for Nursing Research Raised by Post-Structural Approaches to 'The Field' 9. Knowing the Body and Embodiment: Methodologies, Discourses and Nursing 10. Feminism, Relativism and the Philosophy of Science: An Overview 11. Doing Occupational Demarcation: The Boundary Work of Nurse Managers in a District General Hospital 12. Understanding Family Care: A Multidimensional Model of Caring and Coping Clinical Effectiveness 13. Controlled Trial of Psychiatric Nurse Therapists in Primary Care 14. A Randomised Clinical Train of Early Hospital Discharge and Home Follow-up of Very-Low-Birthweight Infants 15. Comprehensive Discharge Planning and Home Follow-up of Hospitalised Elders 16. An Evaluation of Health Visitor's Visits to the Elderly 17. West Berkshire Perineal Management Trial 18. Lower Medicare Mortality Among a Set of Hospitals Known for Good Nursing Care 19. Research for Whom? The Politics of Research Dissemination and Application