Abstract

The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), forgiveness and compassion satisfaction in nurses. In addition, the study sought to determine the impact of forgiveness, as a moderator on the relationship of adverse childhood experiences and compassion satisfaction. Lastly, this study explored which demographic characteristics serve as predictors of forgiveness and compassion satisfaction in a select population of nurses.

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This dissertation has also been disseminated through the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. Dissertation/thesis number: 10814520; ProQuest document ID: 2133955406. The author still retains copyright.

Author Details

Anne D. Troy, PhD, MN, BSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Sigma Membership

Xi Psi at-Large

Type

Dissertation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Descriptive/Correlational

Research Approach

Quantitative Research

Keywords:

Adverse Childhood Experiences, Compassion Satisfaction, Self-Care, Forgiveness Ability

Advisor

Sandra Brown

Second Advisor

Cheryl Taylor

Third Advisor

Wanda Spurlock

Fourth Advisor

Joan Ellis

Degree

PhD

Degree Grantor

Southern University and A&M College

Degree Year

2018

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Review Type

None: Degree-based Submission

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Date of Issue

2021-09-28

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