Butler, A. M. (1980). Towards a staffing formula: a staffing system for general and obstetric wards. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 73(3), 8–10.
Abstract: A system of staffing is described which can be used to distribute existing staff equitably throughout wards according to patient numbers and the degree of patient/ nurse dependency
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Butler, A. M. (1980). Towards a staffing formula: home visit rating scales for community health nurses (Vol. 73). Ph.D. thesis, , .
Abstract: Reports the development of a set of Rating scales which can be used to measure the Home visiting part of the workload of Community Health Nurses. The scales provide a useful tool for the equitable distribution of Home visits among existing staff and can assist in the assessment of the total workload of the Community Health Nurses
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Eopapong-Thongkajai, E. (1980). Effects of structured pre-operative teaching upon post-operative physical recovery and psychological welfare. Ph.D. thesis, , .
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Kapoor, S. D. (1980). Smoking and health: an analysis of policymaking structure and process within the Department of Health concerned with the issue of smoking and health. Ph.D. thesis, , .
Abstract: An analysis of policy making structure and process within the department of Health concerned with the issue of smoking and health. This paper deals with an important area of public policy both in terms of process and substance. It attempts to identify how policy is made in New Zealand. How policy is determined by the elected representative of the people and how far policy is made by the permanent state employees. The way political power is brought to bear in policy implementation is examined, as is the question: What level of policy research and analysis on smoking and health is affected in New Zealand? Attention is directed towards complex ideas of participation, representation and minority rights as well as to democratic theory in relation to cause and influence of conflict, public opinion formation, interest group influence and public policy making
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King, B. E., & Fletcher, M. P. (1980). The work life of qualified nurses in one metropolitan hospital – a pilot project. Ph.D. thesis, , .
Abstract: The two interrelated objectives of the project were first to develop and test an approach to obtain relevant data on the characteristics and work patterns of qualified Nurses in New Zealand. Secondly, to institute a system to provide objective data as a basis for management and planning
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King, B. E., Fletcher, M. P., & McKenzie, S. (1980). The work life of qualified nurses: the pilot project: a users guide to methodology and mechanics. Ph.D. thesis, , .
Abstract: A paper specifically foe persons interested in using the methodology developed for the project in their own setting. This paper focuses on the problems of undertaking this project and concludes with some practical guidelines about adapting and or simplifying the questionnaire used by the researchers
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White, E. L. (1980). A co-operative approach to nursing manpower planning. Ph.D. thesis, , .
Abstract: The paper reviews, as a case history, the progress (to 1980) of the development of a Nursing Manpower Plan for Wellington Hospital Board.The main features of protocol are delineated.The prime requirement for the development of a manpower plan are perceived of as having available, reliable, quantifiable and comparable data.Discussion indicates the methods of collection, analysis and use (actual and potential) of quantifiable data.The use of quantifiable data indicated the potential, for the use of “nursing hours per patient per day”
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Whitehead, S. (1980). Nursing care for the elderly: a survey of training needs. Ph.D. thesis, , .
Abstract: A report prepared in association with the Nursing Subcommittee of the North Canterbury Geriatrics Advisory Committee
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