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Helen Allan
Researcher at Royal College of Nursing
Publications - 3
Citations - 92
Helen Allan is an academic researcher from Royal College of Nursing. The author has contributed to research in topics: Feminist philosophy & Reflexivity. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 91 citations.
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A 'good enough' nurse: supporting patients in a fertility unit.
TL;DR: The findings of an ethnographic study of a fertility unit are discussed and it is suggested that caring as 'emotional awareness' and 'non-caring' as'emotional distance' may be forms of nursing akin to Fabricius's (1991) arguments around the 'good enough' nurse.
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Reflexivity: A comment on feminist ethnography:
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss how using self-awareness as a researcher during data collection in an assisted-conception unit led them to reconsider an assumption about the methodology underpinning feminist research approaches and questioned the aims of women-centred research in a field in which men are participants as doctor.
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The health environment: A definition and conceptual framework for research and practice
Neil Brocklehurst,Helen Allan +1 more
TL;DR: A conceptual framework for the health environment is suggested which is dynamic and practice-oriented and hoped that this will appeal both to academics and practitioners in order to build a base of research and practice around the health environments within and beyond the nursing professions.