A Career Stage Analysis of Career and Organizational Commitment in Nursing.

Reilly, Nora P.; Orsak, Charles L.

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ERIC Number: EJ446803

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Publication Date: 1991

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A Career Stage Analysis of Career and Organizational Commitment in Nursing.

Reilly, Nora P.; Orsak, Charles L.

Journal of Vocational Behavior, v39 n3 p311-30 Dec 1991

From a sample of 1,520 hospital nurses, 520 responses demonstrated that (1) affective measures were strongly associated with career and affective-organizational commitment and (2) reports of continuance commitment and normative commitment increased significantly with career stage, but career commitment remained constant. (Author/SK)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Career Choice, Hospitals, Job Satisfaction, Labor Turnover, Nurses

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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