Mediating and moderating effects of learned resourcefulness on depressive symptoms and positive ideation in hospital nurses in Taiwan

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 576-588

  Chung, Chun Chih ^a   Lin, Mei Feng ^b   Ching, Yung Chieh ^a,c   Kao, Ching Chiu ^a,d   Chou, Yi Ying ^a   Ho, Ping Hui ^a   Chang, Hsiu Ju ^a  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Depressive symptoms; Hospital nurses; Learned resourcefulness; Positive ideation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; TAIWAN;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MALE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; TAIWAN;

EID: 84869094984     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: 1098240X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nur.21505     Document Type: Article

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