Exploring the experiences of secondary school nurses who encounter young people with mental health problems: A grounded theory study

This grounded theory study explored the work public sector secondary school nurses in Western Australia undertake with young people experiencing mental health problems. The barriers and facilitators school nurses encountered were also investigated. The study concluded that school nurses are highly e...

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Main Author: Moyes, Anita Bernadette
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77505
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description This grounded theory study explored the work public sector secondary school nurses in Western Australia undertake with young people experiencing mental health problems. The barriers and facilitators school nurses encountered were also investigated. The study concluded that school nurses are highly engaged with young people experiencing mental health problems and perceived this to be a very important part of their role. Nurses reported that their main concern was the acuity and complexity of the work, together with the emotional impact.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-775052020-01-07T01:21:27Z Exploring the experiences of secondary school nurses who encounter young people with mental health problems: A grounded theory study Moyes, Anita Bernadette This grounded theory study explored the work public sector secondary school nurses in Western Australia undertake with young people experiencing mental health problems. The barriers and facilitators school nurses encountered were also investigated. The study concluded that school nurses are highly engaged with young people experiencing mental health problems and perceived this to be a very important part of their role. Nurses reported that their main concern was the acuity and complexity of the work, together with the emotional impact. 2019 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77505 Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Moyes, Anita Bernadette
Exploring the experiences of secondary school nurses who encounter young people with mental health problems: A grounded theory study
title Exploring the experiences of secondary school nurses who encounter young people with mental health problems: A grounded theory study
title_full Exploring the experiences of secondary school nurses who encounter young people with mental health problems: A grounded theory study
title_fullStr Exploring the experiences of secondary school nurses who encounter young people with mental health problems: A grounded theory study
title_full_unstemmed Exploring the experiences of secondary school nurses who encounter young people with mental health problems: A grounded theory study
title_short Exploring the experiences of secondary school nurses who encounter young people with mental health problems: A grounded theory study
title_sort exploring the experiences of secondary school nurses who encounter young people with mental health problems: a grounded theory study
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77505