Dr. Liz Hartnett
I am a lecturer in intellectual disability nursing in the School of Nursing, Psychotherapy and Community Health. I teach on a number of undergraduate modules and in postgraduate supervision. I am also involved in preceptorship training. My research interests center around access to knowledge for nursing students in higher education. My PhD thesis is entitled: An exploration of how undergraduate intellectual disability nursing students are supported to access, integrate and apply knowledge for practice in Irish higher education.
Research Interests
Critical discourse analysis. Legitmation Code Theory. Knowledge integration in nursing education. In my PhD study I explored how undergraduate intellectual disability nursing students are supported to access, integrate and apply knowledge for practice in Irish higher education.
Teaching Interests
The integration of theory and practice in intellectual disability nursing. Children and intellectual disability nursing. Models of care in intellectual disability nursing. Professional identity in intellectual disability nursing.
Interprofessional bounderies in intellectual disability nursing.