From tall poppies to squashed weeds : Why don't nurses pull together more?

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 26-33

  Farrell, Gerald A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aggression; Horizontal violence; Interpersonal conflict; Nurses

Indexed keywords

CONFLICT; FEMALE; FEMINISM; GROUP PROCESS; HUMAN; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; FEMINISM; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0035403303     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2001.01802.x     Document Type: Article

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