Moral distress questionnaire for clinical nurses: Instrument development

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 885-892

  Eizenberg, Michal Mashiach ^a   Desivilya, Helena Syna ^a   Hirschfeld, Miriam J ^a  

^a Yezreel Valley College   (Israel)

Author keywords

Culture sensitive instrument; Ethics; Instrument development; Moral distress; Nursing; Questionnaire validation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHICS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MORALITY; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORAL DEVELOPMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61649105744     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2008.04945.x     Document Type: Article

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