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A Mixed Methods Approach To Exploring Nurses’ Covid-19 Experiences And Identifying Effective Coping Strategies For Common Nurse Job Strains, Natalie Armenteros Mar 2022

A Mixed Methods Approach To Exploring Nurses’ Covid-19 Experiences And Identifying Effective Coping Strategies For Common Nurse Job Strains, Natalie Armenteros

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Given the substantial range of stressors exacerbated by COVID-19 and their detrimental effects on healthcare workers, researchers have called for a more thorough investigation into how COVID-19 has impacted the health and well-being of healthcare workers. With nurses working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a sense of urgency to empirically gather information on these experiences, particularly for those working in epicenters of the outbreak. The primary goal of this collected papers dissertation is to help inform organizational policies and practices in the healthcare industry related to nurses’ health and well-being. As such, this dissertation utilized a …


Examining The Impact Of Resilience On Work Stress And Strains In Nurses, Julie J. Lanz May 2015

Examining The Impact Of Resilience On Work Stress And Strains In Nurses, Julie J. Lanz

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To address commonly cited organizational and personal outcomes in the nursing industry, it is important to identify factors that may mitigate the relationship between workplace stressors and strains such as turnover intentions, job satisfaction, burnout, and injuries. The purpose of the current study is to explore the role of trait resilience on the emotion-centered model of job stress in a sample of U.S. nurses. The study uses a multiwave design to examine the mitigating role of trait resilience on work strains in nurses. In a sample of 185 nurses and 97 multiwave pairs, resilience was found to be significantly related …