Changing the model of care delivery: Nurses' perceptions of job satisfaction and care effectiveness

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 777-785

  Wells, Judith ^a   Manuel, Madonna ^a   Cunning, Glenda ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Care delivery models; Change; Job satisfaction; Total patient care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MODEL; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MODELS, NURSING; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 80052540009     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2011.01292.x     Document Type: Article

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