A relational leadership perspective on unit-level safety climate.

Debra N. Thompson; Leslie A. Hoffman; Susan M. Sereika; Holly L. Lorenz; Gail A. Wolf; Helen K. Burns; Tamra E. Minnier; Rangaraj Ramanujam

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A relational leadership perspective on unit-level safety climate.

November 9, 2011

Thompson DN, Hoffman LA, Sereika SM, et al. J Nurs Adm. 2011;41(11):479-87.

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This survey of staff and unit directors at an academic medical center found that the relationship between leadership and staff was predictive of unit-level safety climate.

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