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http://dx.doi.org/10.5392/JKCA.2014.14.06.186

Role Conflict Experience of Geriatric Nurse Practitioners  

Kim, Se-Young (세한대학교 간호학과)
Kweon, Young-Ran (조선대학교 간호학과)
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The Journal of the Korea Contents Association / v.14, no.6, 2014 , pp. 186-199 More about this Journal
Abstract
Purpose: This study investigated experience of role conflict of geriatric nurse practitioners by qualitative study. Methods: This study is based on the qualitative research using phenomenological methodology. The research participants were 5 geriatric nurse practitioners. The data collection methodologies were in -depth interviews. The interviews were conducted 2 to 4 times where each interview lasted within the range of 30 minutes to 2 hours. The data collection and analysis were carried out simultaneously and the Colaizzi (1978) methodology was adopted for the data analysis. Results: As result of research, from 75 significant statements, 12 meaningful statements, 6 themes, and 3 clusters of themes were extracted. The 3 clusters of themes are 'Intrapersonal role conflict', 'Relationship role conflict', and 'Institutional role conflict'. Conclusion: The finding of this study suggest the legal status guarantee have to be prepared in order to resolve the role conflict of geriatric nurse practitioners.
Keywords
Geriatric Nurse Practitioner; Role Conflict; Qualitative Research;
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