Strategies used by hospital nurses to cope with a national crisis: A manager's perspective

International Nursing Review

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 224-231

  Hendel, Tova ^a,b   Fish, M ^b   Aboudi, S ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Coping Strategies; National Crisis Nursing Care

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; WAR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANXIETY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; WAR;

EID: 0034576833     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1466-7657.2000.00046.x     Document Type: Article

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