A Grounded Theory of Moral Reckoning in Nursing

Moral distress is a pervasive problem in nursing, contributing to nurses’ emotional and physical health problems, loss of nurses’ ethical integrity,dissatisfaction with the work of nursing, and loss of nurses from the workforce. The purpose of this research was twofold: 1) to further elucidate the e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alvita K. Nathaniel, DSN, APRN, BC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociology Press 2004-11-01
Series:Grounded Theory Review: An International Journal
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Online Access:http://groundedtheoryreview.com/2004/11/29/1599/