Competence and Confidence in Rural and Remote Nursing Practice: A Structural Equation Modeling Analysis of National Data.

CONCLUSIONS: The factors influencing nurses' competence and confidence in rural/remote nursing practice are more complex than previously understood. Our model, created and tested using structural equation modeling merits further research, to extend our understanding of how nurses can be prepared and supported for practice in rural and remote settings. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. PMID: 30620124 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Rural Remote Health - January 8, 2019 Category: Rural Health Authors: Penz KL, Stewart NJ, Karunanayake CP, Kosteniuk JG, Macleod MLP Tags: J Clin Nurs Source Type: research