Employer-provided support services and job dissatisfaction in canadian registered nurses

Nursing Research

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 255-263

  Wilkins, Kathryn ^a   Shields, Margot ^a  

^a STATISTICS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Employer benefits; Job satisfaction; Nurses work environment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; DAY CARE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSE; NURSING STAFF; RECREATION; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSES; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; RECREATION; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORKPLACE;

EID: 68349105808     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NNR.0b013e3181a308de     Document Type: Article

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