‘I mean, obviously you're using your discretion’: Nurses Use of Discretion in Policy Implementation
(2013)
Journal Article
Hoyle, L. (2014). ‘I mean, obviously you're using your discretion’: Nurses Use of Discretion in Policy Implementation. Social Policy and Society, 13(2), 189-202. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1474746413000316
This article explores the application of Lipsky’s (1980) notion of street-level bureaucracy for nursing staff. This article aims to demonstrate the importance of discretion within the day-to-day work of front-line nursing staff, which is similar to t... Read More about ‘I mean, obviously you're using your discretion’: Nurses Use of Discretion in Policy Implementation.