New graduate nurse transitioning: Necessary or nice?

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 75-83

  Scott, Elaine S ^a   Keehner Engelke, Martha ^a   Swanson, Melvin ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIALIZATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTENTION; JOB SATISFACTION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NORTH CAROLINA; NURSING STAFF; PERSONNEL TURNOVER; SOCIALIZATION;

EID: 42949088969     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2006.12.002     Document Type: Article

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