The relationship between nurse practice environment, nurse work characteristics, burnout and job outcome and quality of nursing care: A cross-sectional survey

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1667-1677

  Van Bogaert, Peter ^a,b   Kowalski, Christoph ^c   Weeks, Susan Mace ^d   Van heusden, Danny ^a,b   Clarke, Sean P ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Burnout; Job satisfaction; Nurse practice environment; Nurse retention; Quality of care; Structural equation modelling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BELGIUM; BURNOUT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; NURSE PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT; NURSE RETENTION; NURSING PROCESS; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF CARE; STANDARD; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELLING;

BURNOUT; JOB SATISFACTION; NURSE PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT; NURSE RETENTION; QUALITY OF CARE; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELLING;

BELGIUM; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; NURSING PROCESS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84886090983     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2013.05.010     Document Type: Article

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