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A force for transformation

31 August 2011

Nursing Management

Feature

Practice development resources are vital for nurse leaders wishing to bring changes in attitudes, practice and workplace culture to improve the patient experience....

Beliefs of students about growing older and perceptions of working in gerontology

29 January 2015

Nursing Older People

Art & Science

An ageing population that is increasing does not necessarily mean an increase in people who require health and social care. However, it is predicted that a wide...

Evaluation of organisational culture and nurse burnout

01 October 2013

Nursing Management

Art & Science

A survey of nurses working with older adults across three NHS trusts was conducted to explore how perceptions of the workplace affect nurse wellbeing. Standardised...

Horizontal hostility and verbal violence between nurses in the perinatal arena of health care

30 January 2014

Nursing Management

Art & Science

The goal of this US study was to determine the frequency of horizontal violence in a perinatal service and its effect on patient outcomes. A 24-question survey...

The development and validation of a bullying inventory for the nursing workplace

01 January 2008

Nurse Researcher

A&S Science

Over the last decade, there has been growing recognition that bullying is a pervasive feature of most, if not all, workplaces. Although single acts of aggression or...

Providing support for newly qualified practitioners in Scotland

12 September 2012

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article describes the development, implementation and outcomes of Flying Start NHS ® , a web-based learning programme developed by NHS Education for Scotland...

Winterbourne View hospital and the social psychology of abuse

26 November 2014

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

The abuse of adults with learning disabilities at Winterbourne View by staff with no previous record of misconduct can be compared with the results of the 1971...

How nurses can cope with stress and avoid burnout

05 November 2014

Emergency Nurse

Art & Science

This article draws on a systematic literature review to identify stressors in emergency and trauma nursing settings, and their potential effects on staff. After a...

Hospital nurses’ working conditions in relation to motivation and patient safety

02 March 2015

Nursing Management

Art & Science

There is a lack of empirical knowledge about nurses’ perceptions of their workplace characteristics and conditions, such as level of autonomy and decision authority,...

Effects of advanced practitioners’ learning in one hospital

02 March 2015

Nursing Management

Art & Science

A master of science degree course in advanced practice (health and social care) was launched at the University of Salford in 2005 to prepare students for advanced...