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Exploring Mental Health, Physical Health, And Affective Commitment In Acute Care Oncology Nurses In Ontario, Lesley M. Smith
Exploring Mental Health, Physical Health, And Affective Commitment In Acute Care Oncology Nurses In Ontario, Lesley M. Smith
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With reports of a steady increase in cancer risk as the present population ages (Canadian Cancer Society’s Advisory Committee on Cancer Statistics, 2017; Statistics Canada, 2017), and little knowledge of a definitive cure, ensuring cancer sufferers and their families are adequately supported is increasingly essential. Oncology nurses must therefore be the focus of current and future research, as their front-line presence in the lives of those afflicted, is quite substantial. Further, oncology nurses report the most physical symptoms and second highest levels of emotional distress among cancer care health professionals (Jones, Wells, Gao, Cassidy, & Davie, 2013; Kash et al., …
Exploring The Relationships Among New Graduate Nurses’ Structural Empowerment, Psychological Empowerment, Work Engagement, And Clinical Nurse Educator Leadership In Acute Care Settings, Carly Blair
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Background: This study aimed to examine relationships and to gain further knowledge into the significance of the leadership role of acute care clinical nurse educators and the relationship with structural empowerment, psychological empowerment, and work engagement amongst new graduate nurses working in acute care settings.
Methods: 83 participants, registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), responded to a mail-out survey package containing four instruments corresponding to each study variable, along with a demographic questionnaire. The analysis includes study descriptives, correlations of total and subscales, and moderation analysis of structural empowerment, psychological empowerment and clinical nurse educator leadership
Results: …