Ageism in nursing

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 644-650

  Kagan, Sarah H ^a   Melendez Torres, G J ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageism; Gerontology; Health care disparities; Nurse administrators; Nursing staff; Social justice

Indexed keywords

AGEISM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; NURSING STAFF; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION;

AGEISM; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL;

EID: 84936208680     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 13652834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jonm.12191     Document Type: Article

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