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Nursing culture—some view points
Author(s) -
Suominen T.,
Kovasin M.,
Ketola O.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
journal of advanced nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.948
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 1365-2648
pISSN - 0309-2402
DOI - 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1997.1997025186.x
Subject(s) - power (physics) , nursing , expression (computer science) , organizational culture , sociology , psychology , medicine , public relations , political science , computer science , physics , quantum mechanics , programming language
The concept of culture is closely interwoven with the values espoused by a community. Culture is a deep structure that finds expression in people's knowledge, beliefs, convictions, morals, and laws. A few possible ways of approaching the culture of nursing are provided by rituals, gender and power.