Home birth and the English NHS: exploring the dynamics of institutional change in the context of health care

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Home birth and the English NHS: exploring the dynamics of institutional change in the context of health care

Research aims and objectives This study explored factors that shaped the institutional work of a non-dominant professional group in a mature institutional field that sought to maintain or transform existing institutional practices. It aimed to understand and explain the work involved in creating, m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Common, Lisa
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2019
Subjects:	Home birth Midwifery Maternity Deinstitutionalisation NHS institutional change
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/56538/

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