A business case for phased retirement: Will it work for nursing?

Journal of Nursing Administration

Volumn 40, Issue 7-8, 2010, Pages 302-308

  Hill, Karen S ^a  

^a CENTRAL BAPTIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANPOWER; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RETIREMENT; UNITED STATES;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PLANNING TECHNIQUES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RETIREMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955163431     PISSN: 00020443     EISSN: 15390721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NNA.0b013e3181e93746     Document Type: Article

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