Computer attitudes of nurses in a Singapore hospital
In nursing, the utilization of computers at work can have an impact on both practice and care of patients. Notwithstanding, anxiety can lead to resistance in nurses' learning and use of computers. Besides, the use of computers may be perceived to be dehumanizing, confusing and uncaring. Hence,...
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| author | Tan, Khoon Kiat. |
| author2 | Chew, Lee Chin |
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| description | In nursing, the utilization of computers at work can have an impact on both practice and care of patients. Notwithstanding, anxiety can lead to resistance in nurses' learning and use of computers. Besides, the use of computers may be perceived to be dehumanizing, confusing and uncaring. Hence, some nurses distrust the appropriateness of computer technology as part of nursing and health care. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/140722020-11-01T06:23:12Z Computer attitudes of nurses in a Singapore hospital Tan, Khoon Kiat. Chew, Lee Chin National Institute of Education DRNTU::Social sciences::Education::Nursing education In nursing, the utilization of computers at work can have an impact on both practice and care of patients. Notwithstanding, anxiety can lead to resistance in nurses' learning and use of computers. Besides, the use of computers may be perceived to be dehumanizing, confusing and uncaring. Hence, some nurses distrust the appropriateness of computer technology as part of nursing and health care. Master of Education 2008-10-20T11:23:19Z 2008-10-20T11:23:19Z 1999 1999 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14072 en 105 p. application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | DRNTU::Social sciences::Education::Nursing education Tan, Khoon Kiat. Computer attitudes of nurses in a Singapore hospital |
| title | Computer attitudes of nurses in a Singapore hospital |
| title_full | Computer attitudes of nurses in a Singapore hospital |
| title_fullStr | Computer attitudes of nurses in a Singapore hospital |
| title_full_unstemmed | Computer attitudes of nurses in a Singapore hospital |
| title_short | Computer attitudes of nurses in a Singapore hospital |
| title_sort | computer attitudes of nurses in a singapore hospital |
| topic | DRNTU::Social sciences::Education::Nursing education |
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