The characteristics of rigistered nurses whose liccenses expire: Why they leave nursing and implications for retention and re-entry

Nursing Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 181-189

  Skillman, Susan M ^a   Palazzo, Lorella ^a   Hart, L Gary ^a,b   Keepnews, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; LICENSING; NURSE; RETIREMENT;

LICENSURE; NURSES; RETIREMENT;

EID: 77955178281     PISSN: 07461739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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