The Roles and Purposes of Caring Touch in Health Professional Practice: A Discourse Analysis

Nicola Power, Joanna Fadyl, Simon Walters, Deborah Payne

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DOI: 10.1111/nin.70094
Published: 2026-03-23
Container: Nursing Inquiry
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@article{allodium:10.1111/nin.70094,
  title = {The Roles and Purposes of Caring Touch in Health Professional Practice: A Discourse Analysis},
  author = {Nicola Power and Joanna Fadyl and Simon Walters and Deborah Payne},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nursing Inquiry},
  doi = {10.1111/nin.70094},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1111/nin.70094}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - The Roles and Purposes of Caring Touch in Health Professional Practice: A Discourse Analysis
AU  - Nicola Power
AU  - Joanna Fadyl
AU  - Simon Walters
AU  - Deborah Payne
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JO  - Nursing Inquiry
DO  - 10.1111/nin.70094
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Power, N., Fadyl, J., Walters, S., & Payne, D. (2026). The Roles and Purposes of Caring Touch in Health Professional Practice: A Discourse Analysis. Nursing Inquiry. https://doi.org/10.1111/nin.70094

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