The analysis of demographic and work life variables which affect the occupational commitment of nurses

Journal of Management Development

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 419-434

  Sonmez, Harun ^a   Benligiray, Serap ^a  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Burnout; Hospitals; Job commitment; Nurses; Nursing management; Professional commitment; Turkey

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877802233     PISSN: 02621711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02621711311326392     Document Type: Article

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