For work and for school: Internal migration of Canada's rural nurses

Canadian Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 102-121

  Pitblado, J Roger ^a   Medves, Jennifer M ^b   Stewart, Norma J ^c  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Employment; Health human resources planning; Internal migration; Schooling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; DATA BASE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRATION; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; PLANNING; RURAL POPULATION;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CANADA; CAREER MOBILITY; EDUCATION, NURSING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH PLANNING; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PERSONNEL SELECTION; PERSONNEL TURNOVER; PLANNING TECHNIQUES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 15944411318     PISSN: 08445621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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