The magnet nursing services recognition program: A comparison of two groups of magnet hospitals

American Journal of Nursing

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 26-35

  Aiken, Linda H ^a   Havens, Donna S ^c   Sloane, Douglas M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b US General Accounting Office   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING CARE; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ACCREDITATION; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; NURSING CARE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION, HOSPITAL; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038978197     PISSN: 0002936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000446-200003000-00040     Document Type: Article

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