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Author |
Clendon, J.; Tseng, A.; O'Connor, M. (and others) |
Title |
Working with young nurses to develop peer-support strategies : evaluation of a participatory project |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
6 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
16-23 |
Keywords |
Workforce Retention; Peer Support; Participatory Research |
Abstract |
Evaluates a project undertaken with a group of nurses aged under 30, to identify and implement mechanisms of support for peers in the workplace. Employs a participatory research approach to work with 9 nurses over two years. Conducts two projects : a website with a forum and Facebook page; the Young Nurse of the Year Awards. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1407 |
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Author |
Burke, A.; Walker, L.; Clendon, J. |
Title |
Managing intergenerational nursing teams : evidence from the literature |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
6 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
24-27 |
Keywords |
Intergenerational; Multigenerational; Nursing Workforce; Ageing; Workplace Conflict |
Abstract |
Examines current literature on the intergenerational nature of the nursing workplace, and presents strategies for creating work environments that acknowledge and cater for differences among nurses spanning four generations. Suggests recommendations to managers and policy-makers on how to utilise generational strengths and minimise intergenerational conflict. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1408 |
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Author |
Whitehead, N.; Parsons, J.; Dixon, R. |
Title |
Quality and staffing : is there a relationship in residential aged care? |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
6 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
28-35 |
Keywords |
Residential Aged Care; Nursing Homes; Staffing; Relationships |
Abstract |
Explores whether there is a relationship between staffing and quality indicators in residential care of older people, in both rest homes and continuing-care hospitals. Conducts a longitudinal survey of 18 residential-care rest homes and 16 continuing-care hospitals in the greater Auckland region to explore the relationship between direct-care staffing levels, skill mix and quality indicators. Collects data over a 6-month period on type of staffing, including registered nurses, enrolled nurses, and support workers; quality indicators, including falls, new fractures, pressure ulcers, weight loss, urinary tract infections (UTI), poly-pharmacy or multiple medications, presence of indwelling catheters and use of daily restraints. Uses logistic analysis to analyse the inverse relationship between staffing levels and adverse events, and whether there is an association between staff type and the incidence of the five quality indicators. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1409 |
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Author |
Adams, Sue; Carryer, Jenny; Wilkinson, Jillian Ann |
Title |
Institutional ethnography : an emerging approach for health and nursing research |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
31 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
18-26 |
Keywords |
Institutional ethnography; Ruling relations; Nurse practitioners; Health research; Sociological inquiry |
Abstract |
Introduces institutional ethnography as an approach to sociological inquiry for health and nursing research in NZ. Provides an overview, introducing key concepts, and describing how institutional ethnography is used in research on the establishment of nurse practitioners and their services in rural primary health care. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1499 |
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Author |
Garcia, Alicia; Whitehead, Dean; Winter, Helen S |
Title |
Oncology nurses' perception of cancer pain: a qualitative exploratory study |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
31 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
27-33 |
Keywords |
Cancer pain; Oncology nurses; Pain assessment; Pain management; Nursing education |
Abstract |
Undertakes research to explore how oncology nurses perceive cancer pain in patients. Presents the findings of semi-structured interviews with a sample of 5 registered nurses working in a NZ oncology ward, who reported their responses to under-treatment of cancer pain. Highlights the need to explore cancer pain management with patients. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1500 |
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Author |
Tipa, Zoe; Wilson, Denise; Neville, Stephen; Adams, Jeffery |
Title |
Cultural Responsiveness and the Family Partnership Model |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
31 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
35-47 |
Keywords |
Well-child care; Family partnership model; Child and family nursing; Maori; Biculturalism; Nurse-patient relationship |
Abstract |
Investigates the bicultural nature of the Family Partnership Model for working with Maori whanau in the context of well-child care services. Reports a mixed-methods study in 2 phases: an online survey of 23 nurses trained in the Family Partnership Model and 23 not trained in the model; observation of nurses' practice and interviews with 10 matched nurse-Maori client pairs. Identifies 3 aspects of the findings: respectful relationships, allowing clients to lead, and lack of skills. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1501 |
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Author |
Roy, Dianne; Gasquoine, Susan; Caldwell, Shirrin; Nash, Derek |
Title |
Health professional and family perceptions of post-stroke information |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
31 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
7-24 |
Keywords |
Stroke; Patient education; Families; Surveys |
Abstract |
Conducts a mixed-methods descriptive survey to ascertain information needs of stroke families, as part of a longitudinal research programme, Stroke Families Whanau Programme. Asks 19 family members and 23 practitioners via interviews their opinions on current resources, and the appropriateness, accessibility, timeliness or omissions in the information provided, following a stroke. Identifies barriers to information provision. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1502 |
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Author |
Roy, Dianne; Gasquoine, Susan; Caldwell, Shirrin; Nash, Derek |
Title |
Health Professional and Family Perceptions of Post-Stroke Information |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
31 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
7-24 |
Keywords |
Stroke; Patient education; Health professionals; Families |
Abstract |
Undertakes a mixed-methods descriptive survey to ascertain the information needs of stroke families through identifying current practice and resources, their appropriateness, accessibility, timeliness and the information gaps. Collects qualitative and quantitative data via face-to-face interviews. Identifies barriers to effective provision of information, including language and other communication barriers, time constraints and workload issues for health professionals. Highlights the discrepancy between health professionals' theoretical understanding of information provision and their actual practice. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1508 |
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Author |
Ward, Cynthia; Evans, Alicia; Ford, Rosemary; Glass, Nel |
Title |
Health Professionals Perspectives of Care for Seriously Ill Children Living at Home |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
31 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
25-34 |
Keywords |
Seriously-ill children; Health professionals; Model of care; Complex health needs |
Abstract |
Reports the findings of health professional's perceptions of beneficial care for seriously ill children and their families. Represents one component of a PhD qualitative evaluation study investigating care provided by a child health trust in NZ. Uses a focus group to identify key aspects of beneficial care and subsequent themes, including: collaboration between health providers, effective communication, expert skills, support for colleagues and after-hours care. availability. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1509 |
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Author |
Duthie, Andrew; Roy, Dianne E; Niven, Elizabeth |
Title |
Duty of care following stroke: family experiences in the first six months |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
31 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
7-16 |
Keywords |
Stroke; Family; Caregivers |
Abstract |
Uses hermeneutic phenomenology to examine how stroke affects the survivor’s wider
family. Investigates the experience of becoming and being a family member of someone who has had a stroke, during the first six months from the initial stroke. Interviews three participants from the same extended family at six weeks, three months and six months. Identifies the emerging themes and sub-themes of their care for the survivor. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1510 |
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Author |
Scheibmair, Amanda |
Title |
Promoting New Zealand children's active participation in healthcare: Margaret May Blackwell Travel Fellowship 2015/2016 Report |
Type |
Report |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
24 p. |
Keywords |
Child health; Child health services; Child welfare |
Abstract |
Cites children's right to participation in their own healthcare under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and describes the nature of their participation. Reports a study tour of the UK, Ireland, Belgium and the Netherlands to learn perspectives, strategies and methods of including children in their own healthcare. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1503 |
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Author |
Darkins, Tina |
Title |
Merging health and social day care: report on a New Zealand-based model of holistic day care service for the elderly, frail and those with disabilities |
Type |
Report |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
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Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
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Issue |
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Pages |
73 p. |
Keywords |
Aged care -- New Zealand |
Abstract |
Highlights the service innovation model that establishes a new community relationship between health and nursing services, and day-care providers to the elderly, frail and those with disabilities. Performs a literature review of research on the topic, outlining the goals of adult day care, and describing the Forget Me Not (FMN) programme used at the FMN Centre in Whangarei. Highlights the levels of care within the programme and the proposed outcomes. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1504 |
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Author |
Gillmour, Jean; Huntington, Annette; Robson, Bridget |
Title |
Oral Health Experiences of Maori with Dementia and Whanau perspectives – Oranga Waha Mo Nga Iwi Katoa |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
32 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
20-27 |
Keywords |
Maori; Whanau/family; Nursing; Oral health |
Abstract |
Reports a study of the oral health experiences and needs of Maori with dementia, and their whanau. Uses a descriptive qualitative research design to develop an in-depth understanding of oral health issues from the perspective of the people being interviewed. Talks to 17 whanau members and describes the four themes that emerge from the interviews. Suggests service improvements. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1514 |
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Author |
Yarwood, Judy; Richardson, Anna; Watson, Paul |
Title |
Public health nurses' endeavours with families using the 15-minute interview |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
32 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
20-30 |
Keywords |
15-minute family interview; Public health nursing, Families, Ecomap, Genogram, Ecogram, Relational practice |
Abstract |
Explores 16 public health nurses'(PHN) knowledge and use of the five components of the 15-minute interview: manners, therapeutic questions, therapeutic conversations, commendations, and the genogram and ecomap. Employs a qualitative, collaborative, educative study to conduct focus groups for gathering data in pre-and post-intervention phases with PHNs who used either a genogram or eco-map in practice over a three-month period during the intervention phase. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1522 |
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Author |
Walker, Leonie; Clendon, Jill; Cheung, Vivian |
Title |
Family responsibilities of Asian nurses in New Zealand: implications for retention |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
Kai Tiaki Nursing Research |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
7 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
4-10 |
Keywords |
Asian nurses; Family caregiving; Workforce retention |
Abstract |
Explores the care-giving responsibilities of Asian NZNO member nurses for both children and elders, and the impact of these on their work, their nursing careers and their intention to remain as nurses in NZ. Takes a mixed-method approach using a group interview of 25 nurses and a survey of 562 nurses. Highlights impacts on nurses, revealing variable access to support, with implications for continuing education, career advancement and retention. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1525 |
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