Being an exemplary role model: It begins with an optimistic attitude

Journal for Nurses in Staff Development

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 242-248

  Perry, Beth ^a,b  

^a ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; HUMOR; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; LEADERSHIP; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING RESEARCH; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STANDARD; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WORKPLACE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LEADERSHIP; NARRATION; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; WIT AND HUMOR AS TOPIC; WORKPLACE;

EID: 70349881525     PISSN: 10987886     EISSN: 15389049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NND.0b013e3181ba3ce3     Document Type: Article

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