Abstract

This two-phase, descriptive study used qualitative content analysis of nurses' narratives from 1934, 1979, 1989 and 1995 to determine whether the Wilkinson bifocal model of moral problem construction could account for all the different kinds of moral problems nurses described.

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Author Details

Judith Marlene Wilkinson, PhD, ARNP

Sigma Membership

Lambda Phi

Type

Dissertation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Historical

Research Approach

Mixed/Multi Method Research

Keywords:

Ethics in Nursing, Women in Work, Nursing History

Advisor

Ann Kuckelman Cobb

Degree

PhD

Degree Grantor

University of Kansas

Degree Year

1997

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Review Type

None: Degree-based Submission

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Date of Issue

2019-09-25

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