From nurse to nurse anesthetist: The influence of age and gender on professional socialization and career commitment of advanced practice nurses

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 47-56

  Waugaman, Wynne R ^a   Lohrer, Donna J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Career commitment; Gender; Nurse anesthe tists; Professional socialization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CAREER MOBILITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; NURSE ANESTHETIST; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIALIZATION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CAREER MOBILITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; NURSE ANESTHETISTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIALIZATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033630821     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S8755-7223(00)80011-3     Document Type: Article

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