The staff nurse decisional involvement scale: Report of psychometric assessments

Nursing Research

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 376-383

  Havens, Donna Sullivan ^a   Vasey, Joseph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Scale development; Shared governance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; METHODOLOGY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LEADERSHIP; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33644829870     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006199-200511000-00003     Document Type: Review

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