Nursing work environment and nurse caring: Relationship among motivational factors

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 66, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1819-1831

  Burtson, Paige L ^a   Stichler, Jaynelle F ^b  

^a UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Burnout; Caring; Motivational factors; Nurse patient interactions; Nursing; Stress; Work environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955132548     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2010.05336.x     Document Type: Article

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