Applied Nursing Research
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 131-138 , August 2008

Crisis management systems: staff nurses demand more support from their supervisors

  • Huey-Ming Tzeng, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nursing Business and Health Systems, School of Nursing, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0482, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 734 9363683; +1 734 3580358 (mobile).
  • ,
  • Chang-Yi Yin

      Affiliations

    • Department of History, Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan

Received 18 May 2006 ,Accepted 5 August 2006.

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PII: S0897-1897(06)00097-8

doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2006.08.003

Applied Nursing Research
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 131-138 , August 2008