Career trajectories of nurses leaving the hospital sector in Ontario, Canada (1993-2004)

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1044-1053

  Alameddine, Mohamad ^a   Baumann, Andrea ^b   Laporte, Audrey ^c   O'Brien Pallas, Linda ^d   Levinton, Carey ^d   Onate, Kanecy ^d   Deber, Raisa ^c  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Administrative data; Canada; Career trajectories; Hospitals; Nurses; Secondary analysis; Workforce planning

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CAREER MOBILITY; DECISION MAKING; EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; WORKPLACE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAREER CHOICE; CAREER MOBILITY; EMPLOYMENT; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; ONTARIO; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63849258750     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2009.04965.x     Document Type: Article

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