Nursing Work Force in Practice and Education: What Can We Learn from the Current Crisis?

Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 16-25

  Marshall, Elaine Sorensen ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nurses; Nursing faculty; Nursing shortage; Work force

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HUMAN; MANPOWER; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EDUCATION, NURSING; FACULTY, NURSING; HEALTH MANPOWER; HUMANS; NURSING; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PERSONNEL SELECTION; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035372443     PISSN: 08932190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005237-200106000-00004     Document Type: Review

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