What is included with this book?
List of Illustrations | p. ix |
Acknowledgements | p. x |
Preface | p. xi |
Foreword | p. xiv |
Introduction | p. 1 |
'The little things' | p. 1 |
What is care? | p. 10 |
The emotional labour of care | p. 12 |
Emotional labour and emotional intelligence | p. 15 |
Nursing and care | p. 16 |
The body-mind dichotomy | p. 18 |
The politics of care | p. 20 |
Emotional labour costs | p. 23 |
Everybody's ideal | p. 26 |
The nurse as emotional labourer | p. 27 |
Putting their toe in the water: selecting, testing and expecting nurses to care | p. 30 |
Research subjects, settings and methods | p. 30 |
The 1984 study | p. 30 |
The need for a new study in the 2000s | p. 31 |
Who train as nurses? | p. 32 |
1984-1985 | p. 32 |
2006-2008 | p. 32 |
Ward learning environment questionnaire respondents | p. 32 |
Demographic characteristics | p. 32 |
Educational qualifications | p. 33 |
Programme and year of study | p. 33 |
'Too posh to wash' | p. 34 |
Recruitment and retention | p. 35 |
The job prospectus | p. 35 |
Selection procedures | p. 39 |
1984-1985 | p. 39 |
2006-2008 | p. 42 |
Standing up in the NHS environment | p. 44 |
Methods of testing and assessment to ensure students are 'up to standard' | p. 48 |
The role of the mentor/assessor | p. 48 |
Meeting with the mentor/assessor in practice to review progress | p. 49 |
Mentor/assessor's assessment of and statement of achievement | p. 49 |
In Nightingale's image | p. 51 |
1980s style | p. 51 |
Perspectives for the 2000s | p. 53 |
Summary | p. 54 |
Nothing is really said about care: defining nursing knowledge | p. 56 |
The impact of policy on nurse education and the nursing workforce | p. 57 |
Caring not nursing, working not learning | p. 58 |
The content of nurse training | p. 64 |
City Hospital in the 1980s | p. 64 |
The NHS in the 2000s | p. 66 |
The curriculum in four case study sites | p. 67 |
Linking theory and practice | p. 68 |
Mentoring systems and training | p. 70 |
Supernumerary status | p. 70 |
Student support | p. 70 |
Implementing the 'Living Curriculum' | p. 71 |
The 1980s | p. 71 |
Nursing process: philosophy, conceptual device or work method? | p. 72 |
The 2000s | p. 72 |
Affective/psychosocial nursing and learning to do emotional labour | p. 73 |
Patient-nurse perceptions: first-year students | p. 73 |
Critical incidents: third-year students | p. 75 |
The psychiatric nursing module | p. 76 |
Informal training for people work: feeling rules and emotion management | p. 77 |
Learning to communicate and emotion management: patients' views | p. 79 |
Patients' views: 2000 | p. 80 |
Summary | p. 81 |
The 1980s | p. 81 |
The 2000s | p. 82 |
You learn from what's wrong with the patient: defining nursing work | p. 84 |
You learn from what's wrong with the patient: how medical specialities legitimize nursing work | p. 85 |
Recognizing emotion work | p. 91 |
The 1980s | p. 91 |
The 2000s | p. 93 |
When the feelings don't fit | p. 94 |
There are some patients you'd rather nurse than others: issues of age, gender and race - then and now | p. 99 |
When emotional labour is the work: the case of violent patients | p. 102 |
The 1980s | p. 102 |
The 2000s | p. 103 |
Dispelling the stereotypes: issues of race | p. 104 |
The 1980s | p. 104 |
The 2000s | p. 105 |
Summary | p. 106 |
The ward sister and the infrastructure of emotion work: making it visible on the ward- from ward sister to ward manager and the role of the mentor | p. 108 |
Everybody's ideal: characteristics of ward sisters and nurses | p. 109 |
Producing and reproducing emotional labour in the ward | p. 112 |
Reproducing emotional labour, management styles and the nursing process | p. 114 |
The ward learning environment in 2006-2008 | p. 119 |
Managers and mentors | p. 119 |
From ward sister to ward manager: who sets the emotional tone? | p. 124 |
The changing infrastructure of emotional labour and learning in the 2000s | p. 126 |
Summary | p. 130 |
Death and dying in hospital: the ultimate emotional labour | p. 132 |
Introduction | p. 132 |
Defining death and dying in hospitals in the 1980s | p. 132 |
Feelings about death and dying | p. 134 |
Death's unpredictability | p. 135 |
Packaging death | p. 136 |
'You knew exactly what to do': a death well managed | p. 137 |
The technical and emotional labour of death | p. 138 |
Death and bereavement | p. 140 |
The role of the hierarchy in managing death | p. 144 |
Facing death and dying in the 2000s | p. 144 |
Death and dying - still the ultimate emotional labour | p. 147 |
Students' stories in the 2000s | p. 149 |
'No one to help when your first patient dies' | p. 149 |
'Talking and cups of tea' | p. 150 |
'I'd never done care work before' | p. 151 |
New ways of packaging death | p. 152 |
Caring not nursing | p. 153 |
Summary | p. 154 |
The caring trajectory: caring styles and capacity over time | p. 156 |
The student nurse trajectory in the 1980s | p. 158 |
First-year students: 'so good to have around' | p. 159 |
Third-year students: 'the blues time' | p. 163 |
Reflections for the 2000s | p. 164 |
Personal emotion work | p. 164 |
Being thrown in at the deep end | p. 165 |
Caring factors | p. 170 |
Ward management styles: recognizing or repressing individuality | p. 170 |
Ward management styles: recognizing the student's learning role | p. 175 |
Personal support | p. 176 |
The caring-learning relationship and emotional labour | p. 177 |
Emotional labour: styles and strategies | p. 178 |
The 1980s | p. 178 |
The 2000s | p. 181 |
Conclusions | p. 183 |
Concepts of care and emotional labour | p. 183 |
At what cost care? | p. 187 |
The future of nursing theory and practice | p. 189 |
Agenda for Change | p. 189 |
Modernising nursing careers | p. 190 |
Maintaining morale and wellbeing | p. 191 |
Emotions, experiential learning and new knowledge | p. 192 |
The disappearing ward sister | p. 195 |
Death and dying in hospital: still the ultimate emotional labour | p. 196 |
Facilitating caring trajectories | p. 197 |
The effects of emotional care on patient outcomes | p. 199 |
Notes | p. 204 |
References | p. 214 |
Index | p. 225 |
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