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The study described in this paper was initiated by trained nurses who were realising their need for further training in social skills if they were to deal competently with the patient profiles which are being introduced as part of the implementation of the nursing process.
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Davis, B., Ternulf-Nyhlin, K. (1982). The Assessment of Training in Social Skills in Nursing, with Particular Reference to the Patient Profile Interview. In: Redfern, S.J., Sisson, A.R., Walker, J.F., Walsh, P.A. (eds) Issues in Nursing Research. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06200-3_8
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