Empowerment theory in action: The wisdom of collaborative governance

Online Journal of Issues in Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Larkin, Mary E ^a,b   Cierpial, Chelby L ^b,c   Stack, Joan M ^b   Morrison, Victoria J ^b,d,e   Griffith, Catherine A ^b,f  

^a Diabetes Center   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Heart Center Nursing

^d Division of Medical Nursing

^e Salem (Mass) State College   (India)

^f Cardiac Surgery Division

Author keywords

Collaborative governance; Empowerment; Nursing research committees; Power; Shared governance

Indexed keywords

EID: 50149083031     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10913734     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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