Improving the workplace: The pivotal role of nurse leaders

Contemporary Nurse

Volumn 36, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 082-085

  Jackson, Debra ^a   Daly, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; LEADERSHIP; NURSE; NURSE ATTITUDE; WORKPLACE;

LEADERSHIP; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 79953011196     PISSN: 10376178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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