Repercussions of work schedule congruence among full-time, part-time, and contingent nurses.

نویسندگان

  • Stephen J Havlovic
  • Dora C Lau
  • Lawrence T Pinfield
چکیده

Prior studies on alternative work schedules have focused primarily on the main effects of compressed work weeks and shift work on individual outcomes. This study explores the combined effects of alternative and preferred work schedules on nurses' satisfaction with their work schedules, perceived patient care quality, and interferences with their personal lives.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Health care management review

دوره 27 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002