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An investigation of the frequency and nature of nurse-resident interaction in an institutional setting for clients with learning disabilities in Hong Kong.

by Lau Ming Ho Victor. / Thesis submitted in: Dec. 1998. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves [111-120]). / Abstract also in Chinese. / Chapter Chapter 1: --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter 2: --- Review of Literature --- p.3 / Chapter 2.1 --- The Learning Disability Hospital as an institution --- p.3 / Chapter 2.2 --- Social Policy --- p.4 / Chapter 2.3 --- Findings of The Interpretative Studies --- p.10 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Institutional context for staff practice --- p.10 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Critique of Goffman work --- p.12 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Theoretical studies in learning disability hospitals: residents as objects --- p.13 / Chapter 2.3.4 --- Institutionally-oriented practice --- p.15 / Chapter 2.3.5 --- Instrumental control --- p.15 / Chapter 2.3.6 --- A ffective control --- p.16 / Chapter 2.4 --- Observational Studies in Hospital Wards for People with Learning Disability --- p.19 / Chapter 2.5 --- Institutional Influences --- p.21 / Chapter 2.6 --- Role Redefinition of Ward Nurses --- p.22 / Chapter 2.7 --- Staff-Resident Dynamic --- p.23 / Chapter 2.8 --- Summary of Literature Review --- p.24 / Chapter 2.9 --- Aims and Objectives of Study --- p.25 / Chapter Chapter 3: --- Methods --- p.26 / Chapter 3.1 --- Operational Definition of Interaction --- p.26 / Chapter 3.2 --- Research Design --- p.26 / Chapter 3.3 --- Setting --- p.28 / Chapter 3.4 --- Data Collection Method: Systematic Observation --- p.30 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Staff-Resident Interaction Chronograph (SRIC) --- p.30 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- Conducting the observations --- p.34 / Chapter 3.5 --- Data Collection Method: Qualitative Interview --- p.35 / Chapter 3.5.1 --- Conducting the qualitative interviews --- p.35 / Chapter 3.6 --- Sampling for Observation --- p.35 / Chapter 3.7 --- Sampling for Qualitative Interview --- p.36 / Chapter 3.8 --- Ethical issues --- p.39 / Chapter 3.9 --- Pilot Work --- p.40 / Chapter 3.10 --- Major Changes in The Main Study --- p.41 / Chapter Chapter 4: --- Reliability and Validity Issues --- p.44 / Chapter 4.1 --- Validity and Reliability of Systematic Observation --- p.44 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Observer training --- p.44 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Enhancement of inter-observer reliability --- p.45 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- Evidence of inter-observer reliability --- p.45 / Chapter 4.1.4 --- Validity of observational data --- p.46 / Chapter 4.2 --- Reliability and Validity of Interview Data --- p.47 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Strategies to secure validity and reliability of interview data --- p.48 / Chapter Chapter 5: --- Data Analysis --- p.50 / Chapter 5.1 --- Analysis of Observational Data --- p.50 / Chapter 5.1.1 --- Treatment of written description of nursing behaviours --- p.50 / Chapter 5.1.2 --- Interaction and non-interaction cells --- p.51 / Chapter 5.1.3 --- Calculation of interaction rate --- p.51 / Chapter 5.2 --- Qualitative Data Analysis --- p.52 / Chapter 5.2.1 --- Immersion in the data --- p.52 / Chapter 5.2.2 --- Category building --- p.52 / Chapter Chapter 6: --- Results of Observation Data --- p.54 / Chapter 6.1 --- Overall Findings --- p.54 / Chapter 6.1.1 --- Nursing behaviours towards 'Appropriate 226}0ة resident behavior --- p.56 / Chapter 6.1.2 --- Nursing behaviours Towards 226}0بInappropriate Failure' resident behaviour --- p.57 / Chapter 6.1.3 --- Nursing behaviours Towards 226}0بInappropriate Crazy 226}0ب resident behaviour --- p.58 / Chapter 6.1.4 --- "Nursing behaviours towards 226}0بRequest, resident behaviour" --- p.59 / Chapter 6.1.5 --- Nursing behaviours towards 226}0بNeutral 226}0ة resident behaviour --- p.60 / Chapter 6.1.6 --- Resident behavioural profile in the ward and the Training Center --- p.61 / Chapter 6.2 --- Nurse-Resident Interactions in Ward --- p.62 / Chapter 6.2.1 --- Communication with residents --- p.62 / Chapter 6.2.2 --- Doing nursing care --- p.64 / Chapter 6.3 --- Not Interacting With Residents --- p.65 / Chapter 6.3.1 --- Ward activities --- p.66 / Chapter 6.3.2 --- Self-engaged activities --- p.67 / Chapter 6.3.3 --- Nursing activities --- p.68 / Chapter 6.4 --- Summary of Observational Results --- p.70 / Chapter Chapter 7: --- Results of Interview Data --- p.71 / Chapter 7.1 --- Orientation to A New Clinical Setting --- p.72 / Chapter 7.1.1 --- Meeting with residents 226}0ب disabilities --- p.72 / Chapter 7.1.2 --- Perceptions of residents lives --- p.73 / Chapter 7.1.3 --- Sense of a difference --- p.74 / Chapter 7.2 --- Stressors in Care Setting --- p.75 / Chapter 7.2.1 --- Powerless in caring --- p.75 / Chapter 7.2.2 --- Sense of frustration --- p.77 / Chapter 7.2.3 --- Relative-related stress --- p.78 / Chapter 7.3 --- Experiencing Contextual Constraints --- p.79 / Chapter 7.3.1 --- System constraints --- p.80 / Chapter 7.3.2 --- Managerial constraint --- p.81 / Chapter 7.3.3 --- Time constraint --- p.82 / Chapter 7.4 --- Personal Resolution --- p.83 / Chapter 7.4.1 --- Work attitude --- p.83 / Chapter 7.4.2 --- Self-determination --- p.84 / Chapter 7.5 --- Priority of Care --- p.85 / Chapter 7.5.1 --- Interpretation of care --- p.86 / Chapter 7.5.2 --- Dissimilar approach --- p.87 / Chapter 7.5.3 --- Preference to residents --- p.88 / Chapter Chapter 8: --- Discussion --- p.89 / Chapter 8.1 --- Comparison of present results and previous findings --- p.89 / Chapter 8.2 --- Convergence --- p.91 / Chapter 8.2.1 --- Extrinsic Factors --- p.92 / Chapter 8.2.1.1 --- Contextual constraints --- p.92 / Chapter 8.2.1.2 --- Care Problems --- p.94 / Chapter 8.2.1.2.1 --- Feeding Problems --- p.94 / Chapter 8.2.1.2.2 --- Communication Problem --- p.95 / Chapter 8.2.2 --- Intrinsic Factors --- p.96 / Chapter 8.2.2.1 --- Frustration and powerlessness --- p.97 / Chapter 8.2.2.2 --- Stress coping --- p.99 / Chapter 8.2.2.3 --- Individual work style --- p.101 / Chapter 8.2.3 --- A summary of intrinsic and extrinsic factors --- p.102 / Chapter Chapter 9: --- Recommendations and Conclusion --- p.105 / Chapter 9.1 --- Training Issues --- p.105 / Chapter 9.2 --- Implications for Organisational Change --- p.106 / Chapter 9.3 --- Conclusion --- p.107 / Chapter 9.4 --- Need For Further Research --- p.108 / Chapter 9.5 --- Limitation of the Study --- p.109 / References / Appendices / Appendix A. Geographic map of ward setting / Appendix B. A section of modified behaviour checklist / Appendix C. Interview guides / Appendix D. Observation time-table / Appendix E. Ethical approval / Appendix F. Consent form / Appendix G. Nursing behaviour codes / Appendix H. A section of interview transcript / Appendix I. Sample of interview notes / Appendix J. Sample of matrix method

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322541
Date January 1999
ContributorsLau, Ming Ho Victor., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Nursing.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, viii, 110, [20] leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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