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Promoting the quality of life of elderly people in nursing home care : a hermeneutical approach (1994)
Thesis
Draper, P. 1. (1994). Promoting the quality of life of elderly people in nursing home care : a hermeneutical approach. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210778

The research described in this thesis addresses two central issues. The first issue concerns the development of a series of practice standards that will promote the quality of the lives of older people who live in nursing homes. However, before this... Read More about Promoting the quality of life of elderly people in nursing home care : a hermeneutical approach.

Who is in control? An investigation of nurse and patient beliefs relating to control of their health care (1994)
Journal Article
Smith, R., & Draper, P. (1994). Who is in control? An investigation of nurse and patient beliefs relating to control of their health care. Journal of advanced nursing, 19(5), 884-892. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.1994.tb01165.x

This study compares nurse and patient beliefs regarding control of health and perceptions of the amount of patient control. Data were collected from 21 nurses and 32 patients on a mixed surgical ward, using a series of self‐report questionnaires. No... Read More about Who is in control? An investigation of nurse and patient beliefs relating to control of their health care.