2016
DOI: 10.1590/s0080-623420160000200019
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Abstract: Objective To identify the academic scientific production on palliative care in master dissertations and PhD theses carried out by nurses in Portugal. Method A descriptive retrospective study of bibliometric type with search for the abstracts available in repositories of higher education institutions in the period 2000-2014. Results Of the 1814 papers identified, 249 met the inclusion criteria (ten doctoral theses and 239 master dissertations). The most representative methodological approach was quantitative … Show more

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“…It is notable that the largest initiative included (28) in this review gathered several postgraduate courses and trained more than 19,500 healthcare professionals, only made reference to families in one of these courses, and reported no information about family caregivers. These data are in accordance with other studies that show that the academic scientific production in the palliative care field has been growing, whether the family caregiver's content has been omitted from healthcare professional education (45,48). Further, only some studies provided evidence that a holistic education improvement had impacted on supplying excellent, compassionate palliative care, irrespective of location, financial status, political views, religion, race and ethnicity (49,50).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 89%
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“…It is notable that the largest initiative included (28) in this review gathered several postgraduate courses and trained more than 19,500 healthcare professionals, only made reference to families in one of these courses, and reported no information about family caregivers. These data are in accordance with other studies that show that the academic scientific production in the palliative care field has been growing, whether the family caregiver's content has been omitted from healthcare professional education (45,48). Further, only some studies provided evidence that a holistic education improvement had impacted on supplying excellent, compassionate palliative care, irrespective of location, financial status, political views, religion, race and ethnicity (49,50).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 89%
“…If the healthcare professionals gather interactive supervision, feedback and evaluation, they can achieve the same level of interpersonal skills development . Additionally, ‘multi‐professional’ topics could be found in some of the studies, which has been seen as a positive approach , as they tended to be dominated by doctors and nurses’ issues, which is in agreement with previous studies .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 86%
“…This modality of care aims to improve quality of life of patients and families facing problems associated with life-threatening illnesses (3) . Internationally, research in the area has contributed to disseminating and implementing PC, playing an essential role in achieving its principles, philosophy and objectives (4) . Thus, PC has been gaining the spotlight in current discussions among health professionals in caring for patients with incurable chronic diseases, and more recently, acute patients, such as those in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) (5) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Esse método permite avaliação objetiva da produção científica, sendo utilizado em diversas áreas do conhecimento científico. A pesquisa bibliométrica, como técnica, compreende a leitura, a seleção e o arquivo dos tópicos de interesse para a pesquisa em questão, com a finalidade de conhecer as contribuições científicas que se efetuaram sobre determinado assunto 9 .…”
Section: Métodounclassified