Nursing administration research: an evolving science

The nature and focus of nursing administrative research have evolved over time. Recently, the research agenda has primarily reflected the national health policy agenda. Although nursing research has traditionally been dominated by clinical interests, nursing administrative research has historically...

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Published inThe Journal of nursing administration Vol. 44; no. 12; p. 622
Main Authors Murphy, Lyn Stankiewicz, Scott, Elaine S, Warshawsky, Nora E
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.12.2014
Subjects
Decision Making, Organizational
Humans
Interprofessional Relations
Leadership
Nurse Administrators - organization & administration
Nurse's Role
Nursing Administration Research - organization & administration
Organizational Policy
Societies, Nursing - organization & administration
United States
United States
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Summary:The nature and focus of nursing administrative research have evolved over time. Recently, the research agenda has primarily reflected the national health policy agenda. Although nursing research has traditionally been dominated by clinical interests, nursing administrative research has historically addressed the interface of reimbursement, quality, and care delivery systems. This article traces the evolution of nursing administrative research to answer questions relevant to scope, practice, and policy and suggests future directions.
ISSN:1539-0721
DOI:10.1097/NNA.0000000000000137