Motivation Resources

Professor Philip Burnard looks at why nurses do not write for professional publications and considers how they might be encouraged to do so.

Professor Philip Burnard, PhD, MSc, RGN, RMN, Dip.N., Cert.Ed, RNT is Vice Dean, School of Nursing Studies, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff.

Article accepted for publication January 2000.

Topics:  Motivation

Chris Buswell looks at the need for managers to invest time and effort into developing emotional contracts in the workplace.

Chris Buswell RGN, Dip Nurse Counselling Skills, ENB 941 & 998, is a staff Nurse at Grove Court Residential/Nursing Home, Woodbridge, Suffolk.

Article accepted for publication January 2000.

Topics:  Motivation

In her second article on preventing hip fracture, Carol Jones looks at compliance in residential care. Carol Jones SRN, SCM, HV, Health Ed Cert is Osteoporosis Prevention Officer, Dorset. Article accepted for publication: February 2004

Patricia McDermott explores the health care professionals role in promoting conservative rehabilitative treatment strategies that may be effective in the treatment of genuine stress urinary incontinence

Patricia McDermott is a Clinical Nurse Specialist Continence/Urology Community Services Department Castel Hospital La Neuve Rue Castel, Guernsey

Article accepted for publication: February 2010