Advanced and specialist nursing practice: Attitudes of nurses and physicians in Israel

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 187-194

  Brodsky, Eithan ^a,c   Van Dijk, Dina ^b,c  

^a MACCABI HEALTHCARE SERVICES   (Israel)

^b Health Systems Management Department

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Health care reform; Health policy; Policy; Policy development; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSE; NURSE ATTITUDE; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; ISRAEL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE'S ROLE; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE;

EID: 44349093088     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: 15475069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2008.00225.x     Document Type: Article

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