Facilitating the transition of Asian nurses to work in Australia

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 215-224

  Takeno, YUkari ^a  

^a ISHIKAWA PREFECTURAL NURSING UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Nurse migrant; Nursing management; Qualitative approaches

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; ETHNOLOGY; FOREIGN WORKER; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; JAPAN; JOB SATISFACTION; KOREA; LANGUAGE; MENTAL STRESS; MIGRATION; NURSE; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSING; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNICATION; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FOREIGN PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; JAPAN; JOB SATISFACTION; KOREA; LANGUAGE; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSES; NURSING, SUPERVISORY; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 77954068500     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2009.01041.x     Document Type: Article

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