Abstract
This study examines nurses' perceptions of patient safety climate being influenced through the four concepts of Structural Empowerment (support, opportunity, resources, and information) and the four dimensions of Leader-Member Exchange Theory (contribution, affect, loyalty, and professional respect). Research findings can be utilized for academic and policy development.
Sigma Membership
Iota Omicron
Lead Author Affiliation
Western University, London, Ontario, Canada
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Nurse Leader, Patient Safety, Structural Empowerment
Recommended Citation
Morse, Adam J. and Wong, Carol A., "Leaders and patient safety: Leader-member exchange and structural empowerment influencing patient safety climate" (2019). Creating Healthy Work Environments Event Materials. 16.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/chwe/2019/presentations_2019/16
Conference Name
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Conference Year
2019
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Leaders and patient safety: Leader-member exchange and structural empowerment influencing patient safety climate
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
This study examines nurses' perceptions of patient safety climate being influenced through the four concepts of Structural Empowerment (support, opportunity, resources, and information) and the four dimensions of Leader-Member Exchange Theory (contribution, affect, loyalty, and professional respect). Research findings can be utilized for academic and policy development.