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Children's voices: can we hear them?

G McPherson1, S Thorne

  • 1British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby, Canada.

Journal of Pediatric Nursing
|March 14, 2000
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Pediatric nurses must champion children's voices, but understanding whose perspective to represent is complex. This article explores how nurses can effectively advocate for children by amplifying their voices in healthcare settings.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Child Advocacy
  • Healthcare Ethics

Background:

  • The role of pediatric nurses includes advocating for children.
  • The concept of 'voice' is crucial yet often overlooked in pediatric care.
  • Understanding whose voice to represent is a key challenge for nurse advocates.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore how children's voices can be effectively heard in healthcare.
  • To examine the complexities pediatric nurses face in representing children's voices.
  • To analyze the ethical considerations of child advocacy in nursing.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review drawing on psychology, sociology, and feminist studies.
  • Conceptual analysis of the notion of 'voice' in pediatric nursing.

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  • Examination of advocacy challenges in pediatric care.

    • Main Results:

    • Children's voices are essential but difficult to ascertain and represent.
    • Pediatric nurses face unique challenges in identifying and amplifying the child's voice.
    • Interdisciplinary perspectives highlight the complexities of voice in advocacy.

    Conclusions:

    • Effective child advocacy requires a deep understanding of the child's voice.
    • Pediatric nurses must navigate complex ethical and practical issues to ensure children are heard.
    • Further research is needed to develop strategies for amplifying children's voices in healthcare.