The Difference Between Professional Image and Job Satisfaction of Nurses Who Studied in a Post-Basic Education Program and Nurses With Generic Education: A Questionnaire Survey

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 28-34

  Toren, Orly ^a   Kerzman, Hana ^b   Kagan, Ilya ^c  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Job satisfaction; Nurses; Post basic education; Professional image

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; NURSING EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATION, NURSING; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 78851469375     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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