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Clinical Supervision in Mental Health Nursing

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ISBN-10: 0470019883

ISBN-13: 9780470019887

Edition: 2006

Authors: Graham Sloan

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Clinical Supervision in Mental Health Nursing.Graham Sloan.Nursing research has focused on evaluating the effectiveness of clinical supervision, but there remains uncertainty as to what facets of clinical supervision are potent in realising effectiveness.This book reports on an investigation on the practice of clinical supervision in mental health nursing. Incorporating three case studies, it illuminates the reciprocal interactions between clinical supervisor and supervisee. While the book uncovers a number of limitations in the process of clinical supervision and gaps in mental health nurses' level of competence in interpersonal relations it provides a basis for a more critical approach to…    
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Book details

List price: $79.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/18/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.96" wide x 9.07" long x 0.54" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English

About the Author
Foreword
Acknowledgements
List of Figures
List of Tables
Introduction
Background to the Study
Initial Experiences Development
Current Experiences
Clinical Supervision in Nursing
Opportunity for Research
Literature Review
Introduction
Literature Review Strategy
Clinical Supervision: Growing Popularity in Nursing
Political Influence
Formats and Frameworks
Clinical Supervision Idealised
Benefit and Outcome Studies
Reducing the Stress Experienced by Nurses
Knowledge Development and Skills Acquisition
Confirmation of the Nurse's Role
Summary of Benefit and Outcome Studies
Characteristics of the Clinical Supervisor
Characteristics of a Good Supervisor: A Nursing Perspective
Counselling, Psychology and Psychotherapy
Interpersonal Interactions During Supervision
Discussion
Conclusion
Methodological Considerations
Introduction
General Aim of the Study
Research Questions
Objectives of the Study
Choice of Research Approach
Illuminative Evaluation
Previous Illuminative-evaluation Research
Illuminative evaluation in Nursing Research
Summary of Methodological Considerations
Discussion of Data-collection Techniques
Interview
Audio-recording of Clinical Supervision
Clinical Supervision Session Record
Other Documents Relating to Clinical Supervision
Critical Incident Journal
Summary of Data-collection Techniques
Data Analysis
Content Analysis
Thematic Analysis
Analysis of Verbal Transactions
The Learning Milieu
Conclusion
Analytic Framework
Introduction
Peplau's Theory of Interpersonal Relations
Six Category Intervention Analysis
Nurses' Interpersonal Skills
Heron's Framework and Clinical Supervision
Heron's Framework as an Analytic Tool
Conclusion
Study Design and Methods
Introduction
Location
Population and Sampling Issues
Case Sites, Participants and their Role in the Team
Case Site One
Staff complement for Case Site One
Participants and their team role
Case Site Two
Staff complement for Case Site Two
Participants and their team role
Case Site Three
Staff complement for Case Site Three
Participants and their team role
Case Site Four
Instructional System
Trust Discussion Paper
Module Descriptor
Recurring Themes in the Nursing Literature
Clinical supervision as a supportive resource
Managerial agendas encroaching on clinical supervision
The broad scope of clinical supervision
Data-collection Methods
Interview
Audio-recording of Supervision Sessions
Audio-recording equipment
Clinical Supervision Session Records
Critical Incident Journal
Summary of Data-collection Methods
Triangulation
Trustworthiness
Data Analysis
Ethical Considerations
Ethical Approval and Access to Participants
Conclusion
Pilot Study
Introduction
Location, Participants and Access
Case Site Description
Staff Complement for Pilot Study Site
Participants and their Team Role
Data-collection Methods
Interview
Clinical Supervision Session Record
Critical Incident Journal
Audio-recording of Clinical Supervision
Data Analysis
Analysis of an Audio-recording of a Supervision Session
Stimuli for the focus of supervision
Structure
Content
Supervisor interventions
Exploring the supervisee's work
Taking the lead
Suggesting an option
Giving information
Catalytic interventions
Prescriptive interventions
Informative interventions
Supportive interventions