Component Analysis of Productivity in Home Care RNs

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 233-243

  Benefield, Lazelle E ^a  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; DELPHI STUDY; EDUCATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MODEL; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030209294     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1446.1996.tb00246.x     Document Type: Article

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