Alison J Tierney
Biographic Data
| ID | 6576670 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alison J Tierney |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alison J |
| FAMILY NAME | Tierney |
| SIGNATURE | TIERNEY A J |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Adelaide |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0722-2434 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Planning older people's discharge from acute hospital care
This paper reports findings from a pilot qualitative study which aimed to develop a methodology to explore older patients' participation in discharge decision-making. The study involved 5 months' ward-based observation and formal interviews with older patients and ward staff in a care of the elderly department of a district general hospital in Scotland. A purposive sample of 22 older patients was recruited, selected to give adequate representatio…
Discharged from hospital
This paper reports some of the findings from a recently completed study that aimed to build up a patient-centred account of their pre- and postdischarge information needs and their perceptions of how these were met in a typically busy hospital context and later at home. This was an ethnographic study, with data collected through observation, by serial interviewing of patients (n = 50), in interviews with carers and through focus groups with hospi…
Discharged from hospital
This paper reports some of the findings from a recently completed study that aimed to build up a patient-centred account of their pre- and postdischarge information needs and their perceptions of how these were met in a typically busy hospital context and later at home. This was an ethnographic study, with data collected through observation, by serial interviewing of patients (n = 50), in interviews with carers and through focus groups with hospi…
Discharged from hospital
This paper reports some of the findings from a recently completed study that aimed to build up a patient-centred account of their pre- and postdischarge information needs and their perceptions of how these were met in a typically busy hospital context and later at home. This was an ethnographic study, with data collected through observation, by serial interviewing of patients (n = 50), in interviews with carers and through focus groups with hospi…
Planning older people's discharge from acute hospital care
This paper reports findings from a pilot qualitative study which aimed to develop a methodology to explore older patients' participation in discharge decision-making. The study involved 5 months' ward-based observation and formal interviews with older patients and ward staff in a care of the elderly department of a district general hospital in Scotland. A purposive sample of 22 older patients was recruited, selected to give adequate representatio…
Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Acute care (1 work) · Acute hospital (1 work) · Cognition (1 work) · Community hospital (1 work)