Mobbing: Special reference to the nursing profession

A reappraisal of the "brain drain"--with special reference to the medical profession.

-The ‘8rain drain’” problem is not so much a question of the numbers who migrate as the distortion in training systems and economic structures that their mobility implies. The persistence of the problem reflects the ineffectiveness of the policies so far implemented to reduce it. This ineffectiveness stems largely from the inadequacy of the standard neoclassical framework of analysis, which als...

Nursing profession: a pragmatic discipline

Background & Aim: The nursechr('39')s philosophical perspective affects his/her caring performance. Pragmatism is also an important philosophical thought. Pragmatism is often found in nursing texts, but few authors have discussed in depth its application in nursing. Therefore, the purpose of this article is to review the effects of pragmatism philosophy in the dimensions of knowledge, education...

Burnout in the Nursing Profession

To reduce burnout in the nursing profession, we must aim at the causes of burnout which include excessive workloads, understaffing, and general stress nurses feel. Burnout is defined as a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. California stepped forward to change that problem through state mandated nurse to patient ratios ensuring that unde...

Active tectonics of the Roudbar region: with special reference to the landslides of the area

The population of Rudbar in northern Iran, is due to Steep slopes of topography, Sloping Loose Materials, active tectonic phases, Construction of roads and railways, from areas prone to landslide events .In this reaserch, in the first phase, based on ground surveys, a geologic map of 1: 25,000, satellite images and  other data of Rudbar region, range and status of landslides of the region were ...

The nursing profession and the right to separate representation.