The Hospital Library as a "magnet Force" for a research and evidence-based nursing culture: A case study of two magnet hospitals in one health system

Medical Reference Services Quarterly

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 47-54

  Rourke, Diane Ream ^a  

^a South Miami Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Evidence based practice; Hospital libraries; Magnet hospitals; Return on investment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL; LIBRARY; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FLORIDA; HOSPITALS, URBAN; LIBRARIES, HOSPITAL; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; RESEARCH;

EID: 35748980318     PISSN: 02763869     EISSN: 15409597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J115v26n03_03     Document Type: Article

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