Clinical nurses' attitudes towards research, management and organisational resources in a university hospital: Part 1

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 814-823

  Akerjordet, Kristin ^a,d   Lode, Kirsten ^b   Severinsson, Elisabeth ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

^b STAVANGER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH EASTERN NORWAY   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical nurses; Research barriers; Research capacity; Research supervision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; NORWAY; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; NORWAY; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL;

EID: 84866175496     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2012.01477.x     Document Type: Article

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