Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Search research articles

Related Experiment Videos

Learning disability nursing in the post war period.

¹Common Foundation Programme, Northern College of Nursing, Midwifery & Health Studies, Manchester.

International History of Nursing Journal : IHNJ

|July 1, 1996

Summary

This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

The attribution of human health outcomes to climate change: a transdisciplinary guidance document.

Climatic change·2025

Same author

Systematic Implementation of Effective Quality Assurance Processes for the Assessment of Radiation Target Volumes in Head and Neck Cancer.

Practical radiation oncology·2024

Same author

Stability of retinol in liposomes as measured by fluorescence lifetime spectroscopy and FLIM.

BBA advances·2023

Same author

Psychopathology and eating behaviour in people with type 2 diabetes referred for bariatric surgery.

Eating and weight disorders : EWD·2022

Same author

Exploring utilisation of the allied health assistant workforce in the Victorian health, aged care and disability sectors.

BMC health services research·2021

Same author

Eight new <i>Elaphomyces</i> species (<i>Elaphomycetaceae, Eurotiales, Ascomycota</i>) from eastern North America.

Fungal systematics and evolution·2021

Same journal

Throwing light on Florence Nightingale. Of lamps and lanterns.

International history of nursing journal : IHNJ·2003

Same journal

Fifty years of oral orthopaedic history. Welsh voices.

International history of nursing journal : IHNJ·2003

Same journal

Clara Barton: teacher, nurse, Civil War heroine, founder of the American Red Cross.

International history of nursing journal : IHNJ·2003

Same journal

A Victorian matron; no ordinary woman. Eva Charlotte Ellis Lückes (8 July 8 1854-16 February 1919).

International history of nursing journal : IHNJ·2003

Same journal

The development of nurse training in the Birmingham Teaching Hospitals, 1869-1957.

International history of nursing journal : IHNJ·2003

Same journal

Public health nursing in Australia--historically invisible.

International history of nursing journal : IHNJ·2003

See all related articles

Learning disability nursing faced recruitment challenges and uncertain futures in the mid-20th century. Historical analysis reveals its perceived value within the broader nursing profession during this era.

Area of Science:

Nursing History
Intellectual Disability Care

Background:

Examines the historical context of learning disability nursing in the 1940s and 1950s.
Investigates recruitment challenges and future perceptions of this specialized nursing field.

Observation:

Compares learning disability nursing with other nursing specialities of the period.
Analyzes contemporary sources to understand the professional standing of learning disability nurses.

Findings:

Highlights significant recruitment difficulties in learning disability nursing during the mid-20th century.
Assesses the perceived value and integration of learning disability nursing within the wider profession at the time.

Implications:

Provides insights into the historical evolution of intellectual disability care and nursing.

Related Experiment Videos

Informs contemporary understanding of professional development and recognition in specialized healthcare fields.