Perception of Nurses Regarding Organizational Justice and Ethical Behavior; Organızational Culture in Hospitals

• Main Authors: Zeynep Özsoy (Author), Dilek Ekici (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary

<strong>Background:</strong> The organizational culture, justice, and ethical practices found in nursing services and health services have numerical superiority and a significant importance.<br /><strong>Objective:</strong> This descriptive study aimed to determine the relationship among ethical behavior, organizational justice and culture in public and private hospitals.<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> One hundred fifty-three nurses working for at least 6 months in a private or public hospital in Ankara participated in this study. The questionnaire used in this study consisted of three parts: participant demographic data, the ethical leadership scale, and organizational justice.<br /><strong>Results:</strong> The perceptions regarding organizational culture and ethical behavior of nurses working in a private hospital were found to be greater than those of nurses working in a public hospital. A statistically significant relationship was found between the nurses' perceptions of organizational culture and justice. A similar relationship between perceptions of nurses regarding organizational culture and ethical behavior was also noted. The results showed that organizational culture explained 30% of the ethical leadership behavior of managers and 35% of organizational justice.<br /><strong>Conclusion:</strong> The perceptions of nurses regarding justice and ethical behaviors are significantly affected by their work culture exposed in the case of increasing of non-ethic and non-fair behaviours it was the nurses perceive more strength and role culture.

Item Description

2476-390X
2476-3918
10.15171/hpr.2017.11