Barriers to implementing a Nursing Clinical Development Unit

Contemporary Nurse

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 53-59

  Happell, Brenda ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Nurses' attitudes to change; Nursing Clinical development units; Practice; Research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; MANPOWER; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT;

AUSTRALIA; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NURSING; PERSONNEL TURNOVER; STAFF DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 58149161428     PISSN: 10376178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/conu.673.29.1.53     Document Type: Article

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