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Research and Theory

systematic study undertaken to increase knowledge

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Most cited

  1. Hospital Nurse Staffing and Patient Mortality, Nurse Burnout, and Job Dissatisfaction

    Linda H. Aiken · 2002 · JAMA · 5,245 citations

  2. The problem of rigor in qualitative research

    Margarete Sandelowski · 1986 · Advances in Nursing Science · 2,778 citations

  3. Fundamental Patterns of Knowing in Nursing

    Barbara A. Carper · 1978 · Advances in Nursing Science · 2,244 citations

  4. Nurse staffing and education and hospital mortality in nine European countries: a retrospective observational study

    Linda H. Aiken, Douglas M. Sloane, Luk Bruyneel, Koen Van den Heede · 2014 · The Lancet · 2,227 citations

  5. How phenomenology can help us learn from the experiences of others

    Brian E. Neubauer, Catherine Witkop, Lara Varpio · 2019 · Perspectives on Medical Education · 2,078 citations

  6. Patient safety, satisfaction, and quality of hospital care: cross sectional surveys of nurses and patients in 12 countries in Europe and the United States

    Linda H. Aiken, Walter Sermeus, Koen Van den Heede, Douglas M. Sloane · 2012 · BMJ · 2,069 citations

Most recent

  1. How we transitioned from NHS nurses to educators

    Jennifer Trueland · 2026 · Nursing Standard · 0 citations

  2. How is qualitative research conducted in the emergency department?

    Tripdatabase · 2026 · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 0 citations

  3. What role do preceptors and mentors play in enhancing the skills, knowledge, and competencies of nursing students?

    Tripdatabase · 2026 · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 0 citations

  4. Association Between Nurse Leader Communication Styles and Team Cohesion Among ICU Nurses

    Ibrahim Jamil Aqel, Mohammad R. Alosta, Anas H. Khalifeh, Mohammad Suliman · 2026 · AACN Advanced Critical Care · 0 citations

  5. What role do preceptors and mentors play in enhancing the skills, knowledge, and competencies of nursing students?

    Tripdatabase · 2026 · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 0 citations

  6. In what ways can preceptors enhance the professional competencies and skills of nursing students within clinical settings?

    Tripdatabase · 2026 · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 0 citations

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