Susan J Armstrong
Biographic Data
| ID | 142619 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susan J Armstrong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susan J |
| FAMILY NAME | Armstrong |
| SIGNATURE | ARMSTRONG S J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Witwatersrand |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7284-5702 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Clinical Nursing Competency Assessment System of Ghana
It is essential to ensure that nurses are well trained and competent enough to provide safe and quality healthcare because of the critical role they play in the health systems globally. It is against this backdrop that Ghana instituted nursing licensing examination which includes clinical competency assessment. This qualitative exploratory descriptive study sought to explore and describe the perspectives of key informants on the clinical nursing …
The Animal Ethics Reader
Contents Foreword by Bernard E. Theories of Ethics Introduction From Case for Tom Reply to Tom Regan, Carl Cohen For an Expanded Theory of Human Paola Cavalieri From Practical Peter Singe Animal Rights and Feminist Theory, Josephine Donovan Rights, Interests, Desires and Beliefs, R.G. Frey Equal Consideration and Unequal Moral Status, David DeGrazia Chapter Questions Suggested Readings Chapter 2. Capacities: Emotion, Chapter Introduction Methods …
The activities of hospital nursing unit managers and quality of patient care in South African hospitals
BACKGROUND: Improving the quality of health care is central to the proposed health care reforms in South Africa. Nursing unit managers play a key role in coordinating patient care activities and in ensuring quality care in hospitals. OBJECTIVE: This paper examines whether the activities of nursing unit managers facilitate the provision of quality patient care in South African hospitals. METHODS: During 2011, a cross-sectional, descriptive study w…
Social accountability and nursing education in South Africa
BACKGROUND: There is global emphasis on transforming health workforce education in support of universal health coverage. OBJECTIVE: This paper uses a social accountability framework, specifically the World Health Organization's six building blocks for transformative education, to explore key informants' perspectives on nursing education in South Africa. METHODS: Using a snowballing sampling technique, 44 key informants were selected purposively o…
Leslie Paul Thiele
The paradox of screening
Detection of maternal depression requires more than administration of a screening tool at a single time point. While this approach did work for some women, for others it actually made appropriate care and support more difficult. Rather, trained and empathic healthcare providers working in a coordinated primary care service should provide multiple and flexible opportunities for women to disclose and discuss their emotional health issues
Ecological Ethics and the Human Soul
Moral Habitat
The Ethics of Creativity
The Specter of Speciesism
2002). The Specter of Speciesism: Buddhist and Christian Views of Animals Paul Waldau. Anthrozoos: Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 270-272
Being and Value
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Being and Value
The Specter of Speciesism
2002). The Specter of Speciesism: Buddhist and Christian Views of Animals Paul Waldau. Anthrozoos: Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 270-272
The Ethics of Creativity
Moral Habitat
The paradox of screening
Detection of maternal depression requires more than administration of a screening tool at a single time point. While this approach did work for some women, for others it actually made appropriate care and support more difficult. Rather, trained and empathic healthcare providers working in a coordinated primary care service should provide multiple and flexible opportunities for women to disclose and discuss their emotional health issues
Ecological Ethics and the Human Soul
Leslie Paul Thiele
The activities of hospital nursing unit managers and quality of patient care in South African hospitals
BACKGROUND: Improving the quality of health care is central to the proposed health care reforms in South Africa. Nursing unit managers play a key role in coordinating patient care activities and in ensuring quality care in hospitals. OBJECTIVE: This paper examines whether the activities of nursing unit managers facilitate the provision of quality patient care in South African hospitals. METHODS: During 2011, a cross-sectional, descriptive study w…
Social accountability and nursing education in South Africa
BACKGROUND: There is global emphasis on transforming health workforce education in support of universal health coverage. OBJECTIVE: This paper uses a social accountability framework, specifically the World Health Organization's six building blocks for transformative education, to explore key informants' perspectives on nursing education in South Africa. METHODS: Using a snowballing sampling technique, 44 key informants were selected purposively o…
The Animal Ethics Reader
Contents Foreword by Bernard E. Theories of Ethics Introduction From Case for Tom Reply to Tom Regan, Carl Cohen For an Expanded Theory of Human Paola Cavalieri From Practical Peter Singe Animal Rights and Feminist Theory, Josephine Donovan Rights, Interests, Desires and Beliefs, R.G. Frey Equal Consideration and Unequal Moral Status, David DeGrazia Chapter Questions Suggested Readings Chapter 2. Capacities: Emotion, Chapter Introduction Methods …
The Clinical Nursing Competency Assessment System of Ghana
It is essential to ensure that nurses are well trained and competent enough to provide safe and quality healthcare because of the critical role they play in the health systems globally. It is against this backdrop that Ghana instituted nursing licensing examination which includes clinical competency assessment. This qualitative exploratory descriptive study sought to explore and describe the perspectives of key informants on the clinical nursing …
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