A 'new' psychological contract for nurses: Some management implications

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 79-83

  Cavanagh, S J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b School of Health Sciences   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

CONTRACT SERVICES; EMPLOYMENT; HUMANS; NURSING STAFF; PERSONNEL LOYALTY;

EID: 0030094619     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.1996.tb00034.x     Document Type: Article

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