A comparison of Guatemalan and USA nurses' attitudes towards nursing

International Nursing Review

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 94-103

  Coverston, C R ^a   Harmon, K R ^a   Keller, E R ^a   Malner, A A ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Guatemala; Nurse Satisfaction; Nurses

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CAREER CHOICE; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; GUATEMALA; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; JOB SATISFACTION; MOTIVATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSES; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PERSONNEL TURNOVER; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2542598387     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-7657.2003.00199.x     Document Type: Article

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