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Karen Francis
Researcher at University of Tasmania
Publications - 216
Citations - 8881
Karen Francis is an academic researcher from University of Tasmania. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Grounded theory. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 212 publications receiving 7482 citations. Previous affiliations of Karen Francis include University of Adelaide & Australian Catholic University.
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Qualitative Research in the Health Sciences: Methodologies, Methods and Processes
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a methodologies for qualitative research in health sciences, including case study research, group work and analysis, and narrative analysis, with a focus on women.
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Historical, cultural and contemporary influences on the status of women in nursing in Saudi Arabia
TL;DR: The influences of women leaders who emerged in Mohammed's time and bring lasting authority to the development of nursing in Saudi Arabia are emphasized to move nursing towards the much needed professional status and parity with other careers in health care.
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Researching with people you know: issues in interviewing.
TL;DR: Tactics designed to enhance the research process whilst upholding the well-being of the researcher will be illustrated and elucidated.
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The Influence of Trait-Negative Affect and Compassion Satisfaction on Compassion Fatigue in Australian Nurses
Mark Craigie,Rebecca Osseiran-Moisson,David Hemsworth,Samar M. Aoun,Karen Francis,Janie Brown,Desley Hegney,Clare S. Rees +7 more
TL;DR: The results are consistent with the view that compassion satisfaction may be an important internal resource that protects against burnout, but is not directly influential in protecting against secondary traumatic stress for nurses working in an acute-care hospital environment.
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The role of Government policy in supporting nurse-led care in general practice in the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia: an adapted realist review.
TL;DR: New Zealand and Australia lag behind the United Kingdom in practice nurse development and a modified realist review was used to synthesize research and policy documents relating to government policies pertaining to nurse-led care.