TY - GEN
T1 - Nurses' informal argument
T2 - 7th International Conference of the Learning Sciences, ICLS 2006
AU - Hagler, Debra
AU - Brem, Sarah
PY - 2006/12/1
Y1 - 2006/12/1
N2 - Nurses convince their peers of the need for ongoing action and monitoring during change-of-shift discourse about patient health issues. Twenty pairs of critical-care nurses participated in a qualitative study of authentic everyday argument at the bedside. The process of providing and evaluating evidence for claims and justifying decisions during nursing shift report included pragmatic and structural aspects of persuasive argument in the context of a high-stress, high-stakes, time-pressured environment.
AB - Nurses convince their peers of the need for ongoing action and monitoring during change-of-shift discourse about patient health issues. Twenty pairs of critical-care nurses participated in a qualitative study of authentic everyday argument at the bedside. The process of providing and evaluating evidence for claims and justifying decisions during nursing shift report included pragmatic and structural aspects of persuasive argument in the context of a high-stress, high-stakes, time-pressured environment.
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M3 - Conference contribution
AN - SCOPUS:84884296793
SN - 0805861742
SN - 9780805861747
T3 - ICLS 2006 - International Conference of the Learning Sciences, Proceedings
SP - 932
EP - 933
BT - ICLS 2006 - International Conference of the Learning Sciences, Proceedings
Y2 - 27 June 2006 through 1 July 2006
ER -