Strengthening the workforce through meaningful recognition

Nursing Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Lefton, Cindy ^a  

^a Organizational Consulting Psychological Associates   (United States)

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ARTICLE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; NURSE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

FOUNDATIONS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; NURSES; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84872127542     PISSN: 07461739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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