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Author Parfitt, Barbara A

Title Working across cultures : a study of expatriate nurses working in developing countries in primary health care / Barbara A. Parfitt
Published London : Routledge, 2018, ©1998

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Description 1 online resource
Series Routledge revivals
Routledge revivals.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Figures and tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Background and purpose of the study; 2 Literature review; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Health care in the developing countries; 2.3 International nursing; 2.4 Values in nursing; 2.5 Identification of the focus for the study; 3 Methodology; 3.1 Introduction to the preliminary exercise; 3.2 The aims of the preliminary exercise; 3.3 A values clarification exercise; 3.4 Summary and discussion of the preliminary exercise; 3.5 The need for further study; 3.6 The aim of the main study
3.7 Rationale for adopting an ethnographic approach3.8 Spradley's DRS (1979) as a method for this study; 3.9 Ethical issues; 3.10 The design of the study; 3.11 Interviewing method and process of analysis; 3.12 Summary of the stages of analysis; 4 'Getting in the culture': a taxonomic analysis of an emerging domain; 4.1 'Getting in the culture' as domain and cover term; 4.2 'Getting in the culture' by 'having a foot in the door'; 4.3 'Getting in the culture' by 'working'; 4.4 Getting the job done; 4.5 Getting people to help themselves; 4.6 Not being able to help themselves; 5 Discussion
5.1 Introduction5.2 The impact of values on practice; 5.3 A model for practice; Bibliography
Notes Originally published 1998 by Ashgate Publishing
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL
Subject Community health nursing -- Developing countries
Community health nursing -- Cross-cultural studies
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Community health nursing
Developing countries
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0429432682
9780429432682
9780429779732
0429779739
9780429779725
0429779720