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KMID : 1003020180190010031
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Qualitative Research
2018 Volume.19 No. 1 p.31 ~ p.39
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Experience of Interprofessional Collaboration in Community Mental Health Professionals
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Min So-Young
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe the interprofessional collaboration experiences among community mental health professionals.
Methods: A qualitative research design was adopted. Nine community mental health professionals (four nurses, three social workers, and two clinical psychologists) working in local community were interviewed. Interview transcripts were analyzed using a theme analysis method suggested by Braun and Clarke.
Results: Five theme clusters were derived: Boundary of my area of expertise wobbles, become a part of a team, personal competence is more important than a profession, influenced by the leader's working style, and expect conditions for better team collaboration.
Conclusion: The results of this study showed that institutional and policy support are required for interprofessional collaboration. In the future, a better community mental health services could be provided through research to promote interprofessional collaboration.
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KEYWORD
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Interprofessional relations, Community mental health service, Qualitative research
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