Abstract

This research was designed to describe the ethical dilemmas and to identify the facilitating and inhibiting factors perceived by nurse executives when making decisions that have ethical implications. As there has been little research in this area the study was a descriptive study one.

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This dissertation has also been disseminated through the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. Dissertation/thesis number: 9136362; ProQuest document ID: 303941861. The author still retains copyright.

Author Details

Caroline Camunas, EdD, RN

Sigma Membership

Alpha Zeta

Type

Dissertation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Other

Research Approach

Qualitative Research

Keywords:

Ethical Problems, Nurse Executives, Executive Decision Making

Advisor

Elizabeth H. Tucker

Degree

Doctoral-Other

Degree Grantor

Teachers College, Columbia University

Degree Year

1991

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Review Type

None: Degree-based Submission

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Date of Issue

2019-12-12

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