The Impact of Ethical Climate on Job Satisfaction of Nurses

Health Care Management Review

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 76-81

  Joseph, Jacob ^a   Deshpande, Satish P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate; Job satisfaction; Nurses

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS; JOB SATISFACTION; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ETHICS, INSTITUTIONAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PRIVATE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031498357     PISSN: 03616274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004010-199701000-00010     Document Type: Article

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