Journal article
Factors Influencing Staff Hopefulness in Working with People with Schizophrenia
Abstract
This qualitative study identifies factors that influence staff hopefulness in their work with individuals with schizophrenia. Fifteen mental health professionals from both inpatient and community settings were interviewed via a semi-structured questionnaire. Subjects described the following as important to their hopefulness: knowing clients as people, sharing client successes, and receiving recognition for their accomplishments. Several …
Authors
Landeen J; Kirkpatrick H; Woodside H; Byrne C; Bernardo A; Pawlick J
Journal
Issues in Mental Health Nursing, Vol. 17, No. 5, pp. 457–467
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
January 1996
DOI
10.3109/01612849609009413
ISSN
0161-2840