Implementation of evidence-based nursing practice: Nurses' personal and professional factors?

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 33-42

  Mashiach Eizenberg, Michal ^a  

^a Yezreel Valley College   (Israel)

Author keywords

Attitudes to research; Evidence based practice; Graduate nurses; Nursing; Organizational support; Research implementation

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HUMAN; INTERNET; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING PRACTICE; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLICY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLICATION; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; WORKPLACE;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNET; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; SELF REPORT; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650084653     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2010.05488.x     Document Type: Article

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