Comparative effectiveness of two training programmes on assertive behaviour.
The nurse's image as a self-sacrificing, dependent handmaiden seems one that is proving hard to shake off. This article describes a study aimed to determine the most effective training programme for improving the assertive behaviour of female registered nurses.
Freeman
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School of Nursing, University of Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
Adams
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D000328:Adult; D000704:Analysis of Variance; D001242:Assertiveness; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training / Q000379:methods*; D017145:Models, Educational; D008960:Models, Psychological; D015402:Nursing Education Research; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education* / Q000523:psychology*; D014931:Women, Working / Q000193:education* / Q000523:psychology*