A study of nurse faculty job satisfaction in community colleges in Florida

Teaching and Learning in Nursing

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 16-26

  Lane, Kathleen A ^a   Esser, Joni ^a   Holte, Betty ^b   McCusker, Marie Anne ^a  

^a ST PETERSBURG COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Nursing Faculty   (United States)

Author keywords

Intent to stay; Job satisfaction; Nurse faculty shortage

Indexed keywords

EID: 71749103722     PISSN: 15573087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.teln.2009.05.001     Document Type: Article

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