Newly Licensed RNs' Characteristics, Work Attitudes, and Intentions to Work

American Journal of Nursing - Tập 107 Số 9 - Trang 58-70 - 2007
Christine Kovner1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10, Carol S. Brewer1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10, Susan Fairchild1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10, Shakthi Poornima1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10, Hongsoo Kim1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10, Maja Djukic1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
1A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF NEWLY LICENSED RNS AND THEIR EMPLOYMENT PATTERNS IS CRUCIAL TO REDUCING TURNOVER RATES.
2AJN editor-in-chief Diana Mason serves on the national advisory group for this research project. She recused herself from all decisions regarding the acceptance of this article for publication. AJN editorial board member Donna Diers, PhD, RN, FAAN, served as the handling editor.
3Christine T. Kovner is a professor at New York University College of Nursing in New York City. Carol S. Brewer is an associate professor in the School of Nursing at the University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.
4Contact author: Christine T. Kovner, [email protected].
5Hongsoo Kim is an assistant professor at the New York University College of Nursing.
6Maja Djukic is a research assistant at the New York University College of Nursing.
7Support for this study was provided by a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in Princeton, NJ.
8Susan Fairchild is a project director at New York University College of Nursing. Shakthi Poornima is a research assistant at the University at Buffalo Department of Linguistics.
9The authors of this article have no significant ties, financial or otherwise, to any company that might have an interest in the publication of this educational activity.
10The authors would like to thank the national advisory group for this project: Brenda L. Cleary, Linda Quinn Everett, David Goodman, Kevin Kenward, Diana J. Mason, and James Price.

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