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Polacsek, Meg ORCID: 0000-0002-2945-3594, Boardman, Gayelene ORCID: 0000-0002-1582-8746 and McCann, Terence ORCID: 0000-0003-1109-0438 (2021) Self-Identity and Meaning in Life as Enablers for Older Adults to Self-Manage Depression. Issues in Mental Health Nursing. ISSN 0161-2840

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McCann, Terence ORCID: 0000-0003-1109-0438 and Polacsek, Meg ORCID: 0000-0002-2945-3594 (2018) Understanding, choosing and applying grounded theory: part 1. Nurse Researcher, 26 (3). pp. 36-41. ISSN 1351-5578

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Boardman, Gayelene, Lawrence, Karen and Polacsek, Meg ORCID: 0000-0002-2945-3594 (2018) Undergraduate student nurses' perspectives of an integrated clinical learning model in the mental health environment. International journal of mental health nursing. ISSN 1445-8330

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Book

McCann, Terence ORCID: 0000-0003-1109-0438 and Polacsek, Meg ORCID: 0000-0002-2945-3594 (2020) Challenges in Conducting an Online Survey and Qualitative Telephone Interviews With Affected Family Members (Caregivers) of Relatives With Substance Misuse. Sage Publications.

Thesis

Polacsek, Meg (2018) Self-empowering to maintain and enhance personal identity as an older adult with depression. PhD thesis, Victoria University.