An Investigation of Nurses' and Midwives'Academic/Clinical Workplaces: A Healing Model to Improve and Sustain Hope, Optimism, and Resilience in Professional Practice

Holistic Nursing Practice

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 158-170

  Glass, Nel ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Healing; Hope; Midwifery practice; Midwives; Nurses; Nursing practice; Optimism; Resilience

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDWIFE; NURSE; NURSING EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; WORKPLACE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDWIFERY; NURSES; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SCHOOLS, NURSING; WORKPLACE;

EID: 67650376371     PISSN: 08879311     EISSN: 15505138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HNP.0b013e3181a056c4     Document Type: Article

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