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Author Cameron, Megan
Title Evaluation report of a postgraduate specialty programme: is a specialty nursing qualification delivering what it says it does? Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 24 Pages 37-45
Keywords (up) Evaluation; Primary health care; Nursing; Well Child/Tamariki Ora; Postgraduate study; Surveys
Abstract Examines whether a postgraduate programme for Well Child/Tamariki Ora (WCTO) nurses prepares nurses new to child health to understand primary health care, health promotion, community nursing and nursing theory. Uses on online survey devised by Plunket National Educators to evaluate the (WCTO) strand of the Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Health Care Specialty Nursing curriculum against the delivery of the programme. Assesses student experience and student perceptions of the impact of their learning on their nursing practice. Considers whether it enables nurses to consider the specific populations in their care, or to encourage individuals, families and communities to increase their skills in health-focused daily living. Seeks to ascertain whether the structure of the programme, based on the clinical integration approach, supports nursing practice and academic study.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1549
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Author Water, Tineke; McCall, Elaine; Britnell, Sally; Rea, Miriam; Thompson, Sarah; Mearns, Gael
Title Paediatric nurses' understanding and utilisation Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue 1 Pages 32-45
Keywords (up) Evidence-based practice; Paediatric nursing; Nursing practice; Surveys
Abstract Explores how nurses working in a tertiary-level paediatric health-care facility understand research and evidence-based practice. Offers a descriptive, self-reporting, anonymous questionnaire to 600 paediatric nurses, asking both quantitative and qualitative questions on attitudes, knowledge and barriers relating to research and evidence-based practice utilisation. Identifies the barriers to undertaking research/evidence-based practice in paediatric nursing practice.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1592
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Author Montayre, Jed; Neville, Stephen; Dimalapang, Eliazar; Ferguson, Caleb
Title Cardiovascular health profile of Filipinos living in New Zealand: A cross-sectional survey Type Journal Article
Year 2022 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 38 Issue 1 Pages 38-48
Keywords (up) Filipinos; Cardiovascular disease; Cardiovascular risk; Surveys
Abstract Examines the status and factors contributing to the cardiovascular health of Filipino immigrants by means of a cross-sectional survey adapted from the NZ Health Survey. Presents an odds ratio for at least one cardiovascular risk factor based on a number of factors. Asserts that risk reduction strategies should be targeted to meet the specific ethno-cultural needs of Filipinos.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1796
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Author Jamieson,I
Title What are the views of Generation Y New Zealand Registered Nurses towards nursing, work and career?: A descriptive exploratory study Type
Year 2012 Publication Abbreviated Journal Available from the NZNO Library
Volume Issue Pages 290 pp
Keywords (up) Generation Y; Young nurses; Registered Nurses; Workforce planning; Attitudes to nursing; Surveys; Nursing shortages
Abstract The author has taken a broad approach to this research to explore the views of Generation Y New Zealand Registered Nurses towards the nursing profession, the work itself and their career plans. This study arose out of the author?s interest in health care workforce planning for nursing and in particular the retention of young nurses given the current national and global shortage of nurses. Because of the broad and descriptive nature of the research, a wide variety of topics are included in the literature reviewed.

Chapter one provides background to the study and an overview of generational cohorts.

Chapter two explores selected literature relevant to the concept of work and the characteristics of the Generation Y workforce.

Other topics included in this chapter include Herzberg?s work motivation hygiene/maintenance theory and a selection of literature about key workforce recruitment and retention issues.

A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1393
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Author Rees, Lorraine
Title Exploring the barriers and levers to hand hygiene of nursing and medical staff in Emergency Departments: a mixed-methods study Type Book Whole
Year 2016 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 116 p.
Keywords (up) Hand hygiene; Healthcare-associated infection; Compliance; Emergency Departments; Surveys
Abstract Undertakes an explanatory, sequential, mixed-methods study to identify barriers and levers to hand-hygiene (HH) practice in two Emergency Departments (ED) in NZ. Distributes a survey to ED nurses and doctors to identify perceived facilitators and hindrances to HH. Follows up with nurse focus groups to explore specific aspects of the survey results.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1697
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Author Parton, Beverley May
Title Maori women, health care, and contemporary realities : a critical reflection Type Book Whole
Year 2015 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 249 p.
Keywords (up) Hauora; Maori health; Maori women -- health care; Surveys
Abstract Aims to explore the influences on health and health care engagement from the experiences of urban Maori women using Kokiri Marae Health and Social Services (KMHSS), Lower Hutt, NZ. Conducts unstructured interviews which are analysed thematically. Employs the nursing theory of cultural safety, Kawa Whakaruruhau, to inform a qualitative approach to the examination of the historical, social, cultural, economic, political, racial and gendered factors contributing to Maori women's health and health-care engagement. Makes recommendations for nursing practice, research site and research.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ WA 300.KN4 PAR Serial 1429
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Author Winters, Shelley
Title Exploring the perceptions of nursing students and nursing academic lecturers on the use of gallows humour in the clinical setting Type Book Whole
Year 2019 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 146 p.
Keywords (up) Humour; Nursing students; Nursing academics; Surveys
Abstract Investigates the perceptions of students enrolled in any of the three years of an undergraduate nursing degree programme, including the nurse lecturers in charge of their teaching. Compares their results with students' to determine differences in perception between those with clinical experience and those without. Collects data using an online questionnaire to identify differences in perception of gallows humour by lecturers, and by older versus younger students.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1639
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Author Stodart, Jo
Title Infection prevention and control clinical governance in New Zealand District Health Boards Type Book Whole
Year 2017 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 62
Keywords (up) Infection control; Standards; Clinical governance; Hospitals; Surveys
Abstract Explores the current climate of infection prevention control (IPC) clinical governance in NZ. Audits IPC management plans in NZ District Health Boards (DHB) to evaluate which clinical governance factors facilitate or hinder IPC best practice. Employs a mixed-method, exploratory, qualitative study design to conduct semi-structured interviews with ten IPC nurses across NZ. Seeks to understand their perceptions of the IPC Standard, how it is implemented in their DHB, how the IPC risks are managed, and which barriers hinder IPC engagement. Analyses IPC documentation from all 20 DHBs to examine IPC clinical governance in each DHB.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1593
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Author Harvey, Geoffrey
Title 'Thank you for telling our story...': An exploration of the needs of migrant nurses undergoing competence assessment for New Zealand registration Type Book Whole
Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 108 p.
Keywords (up) Internationally qualified nurses (IQN); Migrant nurses; Competency assessment; Nursing registration; Surveys
Abstract Seeks to give voice to migrant nurses, using case-study methodology to highlight their experience of the competence assessment process. Distributes a questionnaire to a group of 22 newly-arrived IQNs, and conducts interviews with 10 IQNs who had been working in NZ for several years. Uncovers the motivations among the first group and reflections on the Competence Assessment Programme (CAP) among the second. Makes recommendations for CAP training based on the results of the study.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1836
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Author Mowatt, Rebecca; Haar, Jarrod
Title Sacrifices, benefits and surprises of internationally-qualified nurses migrating to New Zealand from India and the Philippines Type Journal Article
Year 2018 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 34 Issue 3 Pages 18-31
Keywords (up) Internationally-qualified Nurses; Migrant nurses; Culture shock; Surveys
Abstract Examines the experiences of internationally-qualified nurses from the

Philippines and India upon migration to NZ. Employs an explanatory sequential mixed-methods study to survey the migrant nurses and to identify dominant themes.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1606
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Author Vuorinen, Minna
Title Registered nurses' experiences with, and feelings and attitudes towards, interRAI-LTCF in New Zealand in 2017 Type Book Whole
Year 2017 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 157 p.
Keywords (up) InterRAI-LTCF; Registered Nurses; Aged residential care; Surveys
Abstract Conducts 12 interviews with Registered Nurses (RN) 18 months after the International Resident Assessment Instrument for Long-Term Care Facilities (interRAI-LTCF) became mandatory in NZ. Bases the interviews on a United Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) model. Analyses the benefits and drawbacks of InterRAI-LTCF according to RN experience, and what they feel would improve the system.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1815
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Author Sharma, Mona
Title An exploration of the experiences of registered nurses working in aged residential care facilities regarding interRAI: A qualitative research design Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 125 p.
Keywords (up) InterRAI; International resident assessment instrument; Aged residential care; Registered nurses; Surveys
Abstract Assesses the experiences of registered nurses (RNs)working in aged residential care facilities in Christchurch, in performing interRAI assessments using interRAI MOMENTUM software. Explores the positive and negative aspects of their experiences and the factors affecting performance of interRAI-based comprehensive health assessments. Identifies the aids and barriers faced by RNs in applying and using interRAI. Conducts focus-group interviews with 7 RNs. Highlights the need for a unified standard assessment system.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1654
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Author Aspinall, Cathleen
Title The impact of intersectionality on the empowerment and development of nurses into leadership roles Type Book Whole
Year 2022 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 149 p.
Keywords (up) Intersectionality; Leadership; Empowerment; Surveys
Abstract Highlights the impact of the intersection of socially-constructed identities such as race, gender, and class, on nurses' ability to develop as leaders. Aims to learn how to create a culture of nursing leadership by explaining the impact of intersectionality on the empowerment and development of nurses into leadership roles. Designs a mixed-methods, explanatory, sequential research study in two phases, comprising an online questionnaire and 31 semi-structured interviews with nurses and managers.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1835
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Author O'Bery, Scholastica Sussanah
Title Registered Nurses experiences, knowledge and practice of kangaroo care for preterm babies in two Neonatal Intensive care units in South Island of New Zealand Type Book Whole
Year 2020 Publication Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue Pages 161 p.
Keywords (up) Kangaroo care; Premature infants; Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; Surveys
Abstract Explores registered nurses' (RN) experiences, knowledge and practice of kangaroo care (KC) for preterm infants. Highlights factors promoting or hindering the uptake of the practice in two neonatal intensive care units in both the Canterbury and Southland DHBs. Undertakes a qualitative, semi-structured interview-based study with 14 RNs highlighting the use of KC in everyday clinical practice.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1764
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Author Komene, Ebony; Adams, Sue; Clark, Terryann
Title Korero mai: A Kaupapa Maori study exploring the experiences of whanau Maori caring for tamariki with atopic dermatitis Type Journal Article
Year 2022 Publication Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 38 Issue 2 Pages 12-22
Keywords (up) Kaupapa Maori research methodology; Atopic dermatitis; Maori children; Matauranga Maori; Surveys
Abstract Explores the experiences of Maori parents caring for their children with atopic dermatitis. Conducts face-to-face interviews to uncover the experiences of 6 families dealing with the condition. Identifies five common themes, highlighting the importance of matauranga Maori to the families in supporting their children.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1805
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