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Author (up) Andrews, Leigh; Crawford, Ruth; Arcus, Kerri
Title Kia ora houora: guiding Maori secondary school students toward health careers Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Whitireia Journal of Nursing, Health and Social Services Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 26 Pages 58-62
Keywords Kia Ora Hauora; Maori students; Secondary school students; Health careers; Vocational guidance
Abstract Collates and analyses evaluations of Central Region Kia Ora Hauora programmes from 2010-2017 to discovers what interventions in the programme were most effective for increasing the recruitment of Maori into health careers. Identifies Work-choice Day and Work Experience Day as the most effective interventions, and that meeting health professionals and taking part in simulated practice experiences were influential.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1635
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Author (up) Crawford, Ruth
Title Using focused ethnography in nursing research Type Journal Article
Year 2019 Publication Kai Tiaki Nursing Research Abbreviated Journal
Volume 10 Issue 1 Pages 63-67
Keywords Focused ethnography; Communication; Nursing research; Research methodology
Abstract Details how the author employed focused ethnography in her doctoral research to investigate nurses' and parents' experience of emotional communication in the context of a children's unit of a regional hospital in NZ. Interviews 10 parents and 10 nurses after the children were discharged. Validates the ethnographic method as a means of inspecting the hidden as well as observable aspects of nurse-parent interaction.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1628
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Author (up) Moana, Brenda; Crawford, Ruth; Isaac, Dorothy
Title Discussing sexual health with older clients: are primary health care nurses sufficiently prepared? Type Journal Article
Year 2017 Publication Whitireia Nursing and Health Journal Abbreviated Journal
Volume Issue 24 Pages 63-67
Keywords Sexual health; Assessment; Primary health care; Older adults; Surveys
Abstract Reports some findings of a study which examined primary health care (PHC) nurses' preparedness for engaging older adults in conversation about sexual health research. Examines the experiences and beliefs of PHC nurses working with older clients. Conducts three focus groups with 16 participants who discussed their experiences, values and perceptions of conversations on sexual health with older clients.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1553
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Author (up) Unac, Fiona; Marshall, Bob; Crawford, Ruth
Title Nurse practitioner access to radiology and laboratory ser Type Journal Article
Year 2010 Publication Nursing Praxis in New Zealand Abbreviated Journal
Volume 26 Issue 1 Pages 27-37
Keywords NZ nurse practitioner; Radiology tests; Laboratory tests; Barriers
Abstract Reports the findings of a quantitative descriptive survey of all NZ registered nurse practitioners (NPs), exploring NP access to radiology and laboratory services in 2008. Identifies the types of diagnostic tests NPs order from either laboratory or radiology services and the obstacles they face.
Call Number NZNO @ research @ Serial 1453
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