Aims The aim of this study is to examine (a) public image of nursing and the intention to
choose nursing as a future career and (b) the relationship between the public image, gender …

Aim To evaluate the nursing image and social status characteristics on young people's
decision to choose nursing as a career. Background Low social status and social image …

Background: The stereotypical public image of nursing is a major concern to nursing.
However, it is relatively unknown how this image effects on turnover intention of students. A …

The purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions of nursing students in Israel
regarding nursing as a profession and nurses public image, and whether there is a …

Perceptions of public image are important because they offer strategic clues to overcome the
increasing nursing shortage, and public negative stereotyping. The aim of this study was to …

Background & Aim: When choosing a profession, there are many factors that influence a
person's decision, including the profession's image, personal future plans, and the prospect …

Riyadh City in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has a chronic and severe shortage of
Saudi-trained nurses and a high nurse turnover rate. Expatriate nurses comprise most of the …

Abstract Background In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the nursing profession faces
significant challenges including; failure to recruit high school students into nursing …

The image of both nurses and nursing as a profession are vital in the successful recruitment
and retention of staff in the health care industry (Annelie Meiring, 2010). This study design to …

Saudi Arabia has relied on non-Saudi nurses to meet the nursing demands. Saudi Arabia
faces a critical professional nursing shortage. The annual rate of Saudi nursing graduates is …