Connecting nursing leadership and patient outcomes: State of the science

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 275-278

  Wong, Carol A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; STANDARDS;

HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84926301227     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 13652834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jonm.12307     Document Type: Editorial

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