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Health care's forgotten majority : nurses and their frayed white collars

Title
Health care's forgotten majority : nurses and their frayed white collars / Jacqueline Goodman-Draper.
Author
Goodman-Draper, Jacqueline
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Auburn House, 1995.

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Description
x, 173 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Nursing > Social aspects
  • Professional socialization
  • Nurses > Labor unions
  • Class consciousness
  • Occupational prestige
  • Role conflict
  • Nurses > Psychology
  • Hospitals > Sociological aspects
  • Nursing
  • Nurses > psychology
  • Social Class
  • Labor Unions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Rise of the White Collar Worker, Ideology of Professionalism, and White Collar Strategies: The Case of Nursing -- Ch. 3. Nurses' Class Position -- Ch. 4. Visions of Professionalism: A Window on Class Identity -- Ch. 5. Conclusion (or Where Does the Frayed Collar Go From Here?) -- Appendix A. Professional Nurse Survey -- Appendix B. Survey Coding -- Appendix C. New York State Nurses Association: Questions and Answers about Entry into Practice.
ISBN
0865692483
LCCN
95003751
OCLC
  • 31938789
  • ocm31938789
  • SCSB-4778063
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries