NHSRU

Practice Environments and their Associations with Nurse-Reported Outcomes in Belgian Hospitals: Development and Preliminary Validation of a Dutch Adaptation of the Revised Nursing Work Index

Author(s): Van Bogaert, P., Clarke, S., Vermeyen, K., Meulemans, H., & Van de Heyning, P., Publication: International Journal of Nursing Studies. 2009 January; 46(1): 54–64. Abstract Objective: To examine the effects of nurse, infant, and organizational factors on delivery of … [Read more]

Identifying Thresholds for Relationships between Impacts of Rationing of Nursing Care and Nurse- and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Swiss Hospitals: A Correlational Study

Author(s): Schubert, M., Clarke, S.P., Witvliet, B., Glass, T., & De Geest S. Publication: International Journal of Nursing Studies Volume 46, Issue 7, July 2009, Pages 884-893. Abstract Background: In the Rationing of Nursing Care in Switzerland Study, implicit rationing … [Read more]

Globalization of Higher Education in Nursing

Author(s): Andrea Baumann and Jennifer Blythe Publication: OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing. 2008;13(2) 2008. Abstract: The demand for higher education has increased worldwide and the response has been an impressive expansion of educational offerings both within and across countries. … [Read more]

Caring Beyond Borders: Comparing the Relationship between Work and Migration Patterns in Canada and Finland

Authors: Ivy Bourgeault, Sirpa Wrede Publication: Canadian Journal of Public Health. Ottawa: Nov/Dec 2008. Vol. 99 pg. S22, 5 pgs We discuss from an explicit gender lens the key contextual factors that shape nurse migration patterns through the cases of … [Read more]

Nurse Migration in Canada Pathways and Pitfalls of Workforce Integration

Authors: Blythe, J., Baumann, A., Rhéaume, A., McIntosh, K. Publisher: Journal of Transcultural Nursing Online, January 22, 2009 Key Messages: Many internationally educated nurses (IENs) find it difficult to reinstate themselves in their profession after migration. This article explores factors … [Read more]

Internationally Educated Nurses: Profiling Workforce Diversity

Authors: Blythe J. & Baumann A. Publisher: International Nursing Review, 56, 191-197 (2009). Aim: Nurses with diverse educational and cultural backgrounds are likely to adapt differently to new workforces. The aim of this study was to provide a profile of … [Read more]