A Historical Overview of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Education in the United Kingdom: Going around in Circles or on the Straight and Narrow?.

Cutcliffe, John

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ERIC Number: EJ670878

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Publication Date: 2003

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A Historical Overview of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Education in the United Kingdom: Going around in Circles or on the Straight and Narrow?

Cutcliffe, John

Nurse Education Today, v23 n5 p338-46,347-49 Jul 2003

Addresses historical issues in psychiatric/mental health nursing in the United Kingdom including attempts to integrate it with general nursing, the balance of theory/research and practice, and tensions over the recent shift to university-level nurse preparation. Discusses needs for the future. (Contains 42 references and commentary by Sheri Rhodes.) (SK)

Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational History, Foreign Countries, Mental Health, Nursing Education, Psychiatry, Theory Practice Relationship

Publication Type: Historical Materials; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom

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