Background Leadership is critical in building quality work environments, implementing new
models of care, and bringing health and wellbeing to a strained nursing workforce. However …

Background Little is known of the extent to which nursing-care tasks are left undone as an
international phenomenon. Aim The aim of this study is to describe the prevalence and …

Aim: To examine specific elements of nursing leadership linked to intention to leave, in
public acute care hospitals. Background: Nurse turnover is a global issue receiving …

A healthy work environment is a critical factor in nurse satisfaction, retention, and patient
outcomes. The Practice Environment Scale of the Nursing Work Index (PES-NWI) is the most …

Background: Every one out of 10 nurses reported suffering from high levels of burnout
worldwide. It is unclear if burnout affects job performance, and in turn, impairs patient safety …

Objective: This study aims to validate the Portuguese version of the Practice Environment
Scale of the Nursing Work Index (PES-NWI) and assess construct validity through …

Studies related to the work environment in primary health care are scarce in the literature.
The present study aimed to validate the psychometric properties of the Practice Environment …

Aim To validate the Brazilian version of the Practice Environment Scale. Background The
Practice Environment Scale is a tool that evaluates the presence of characteristics that are …

Health care systems depend on viable health professional workforces. Nurse workforce
projections for Australia indicate that by 2030 the demand for nurses will exceed supply …

Background Over the last decades, converging forces in hospital care, including cost-
containment policies, rising healthcare demands and nursing shortages, have driven the …