THE IMPACT OF ETHICAL CLIMATE ON JOB-SATISFACTION OF NURSES

Authors
JOSEPH J DESHPANDE SP
Citation
J. Joseph et Sp. Deshpande, THE IMPACT OF ETHICAL CLIMATE ON JOB-SATISFACTION OF NURSES, Health care management review, 22(1), 1997, pp. 76-81
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Heath Policy & Services
Journal title
Health care management review → ACNP
ISSN journal
03616274
Volume
22
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
76 - 81
Database
ISI
SICI code
0361-6274(1997)22:1<76:TIOECO>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
This article examines the impact of ethical climate types (shared perc eption of how ethical issues should be addressed and what is ethically correct behavior) on various facets of job satisfaction of nurses in a large nonprofit private hospital. The results of the study indicate that hospitals may be able to enhance job satisfaction of nurses by in fluencing the organization's ethical climate.