Evaluation of a clinical leadership programme for nurse leaders

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 72-80

  Martin, Jacqueline S ^a   McCormack, Brendan ^b   Fitzsimons, Donna ^c   Spirig, Rebecca ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Clinical Leadership Programme; Education; Evaluation; Leadership Practices Inventory; Transformational leadership

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; STANDARD; SWITZERLAND;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84855550377     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2011.01271.x     Document Type: Article

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