Caring attributes, professional self concept and technological influences in a sample of Registered Nurses in eleven countries

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 387-396

  Arthur, D ^a   Pang, S ^a   Wong, T ^a   Alexander, M F ^a   Drury, J ^a   Eastwood, H ^a   Johansson, I ^a   Jooste, K ^a   Naude, M ^a   Noh, C H ^a   O'Brien, A ^a   Sohng, K Y ^a   Stevenson, G R ^a   Sy Sinda, M T ^a   Thorne, S ^a   Van Der Wal, D ^a   Xiao, S ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Caring; Cultural issues; Professional self concept; Technological influences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NURSE; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICS;

ADULT; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; NURSES; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CONCEPT; TECHNOLOGY, MEDICAL;

EID: 0033210863     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7489(99)00035-8     Document Type: Article

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