Leadership education, certification and resident outcomes in US nursing homes: Cross-sectional secondary data analysis

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 334-344

  Trinkoff, Alison M ^a   Lerner, Nancy B ^a   Storr, Carla L ^a   Han, Kihye ^b   Johantgen, Mary E ^a   Gartrell, Kyungsook ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Certification; Director of nursing; Education; Leadership; Nursing home; Nursing home administrator

Indexed keywords

CONTINUING EDUCATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; LEADERSHIP; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; LEADERSHIP; NURSING HOMES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); UNITED STATES;

EID: 84919490912     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2014.10.002     Document Type: Article

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