Co-workers' support and job performance among nurses in Jordanian hospitals

Journal of Research in Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 391-401

  Amarneh, Basil H ^a   Abu Al Rub, Raeda F ^a   Abu Al Rub, Nawzat F ^b  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^b Alquds College   (Jordan)

Author keywords

co workers support; hospital; job performance; Jordan; nurses

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956658475     PISSN: 17449871     EISSN: 1744988X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1744987109347134     Document Type: Article

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