According to the American Nurses Association, the entire profession of nursing exists to
serve and improve society's health. Thus, to become a nurse, individuals must master a …

This study purposed to determine the relationship between nurses' personal health practices
and their perceptions of themselves as role models for health promotion, and assess the …

Aims and objectives To investigate the self‐concept in nurse managers in Turkey and the
effects of certain variables on professional self‐concept. Background Professional self …

Nurses are instrumental in the battle against lifestyle-related diseases, yet nurses may not
be participating in their own health-promoting self-care. This study used qualitative content …

BACKGROUND: The critical shortage of nurses experienced throughout the western world
has prompted researchers to examine one major component of this complex problem–the …

Background Nurses with a strong professional self-concept tend to exhibit a positive mindset
and strong work engagement, delivering high-quality patient care. Although numerous …

Little is known of nurses' self-concept in light of their professional identity or as working
adults. This article explores the development and rigorous testing of a new self-concept …

Hallmarks of Adult VVellness Page 1 Hallmarks of Adult VVellness Stressing nursing's
responsibility to promote wellness, a nurse identifies behaviors thaf Characterize optimal health …

An important component of encouraging self-care among nursing students is the
development of a self-concept that is aligned with valuing personal health. Dimensions of …

The purpose of this qualitative study was to discover ways in which nurses describe
themselves as health-promoting role models. Focus groups and individual interviews were …