Bridging the theory practice gap.

نویسنده

  • Judith Wilson
چکیده

Bridge Over the Theory Practice Gap Introduction The gap between theory and practice has long been identified as a problem in nursing and midwifery. In the past this has been described as an " embarrassing failure " (Rafferty et al., 1996 p.685) and presently there is a strong consensus that the existence of this gap is not only pressing but increasing (Spouse 2001; Landers 2000).

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Australian nursing journal

دوره 16 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008