Development and evaluation of a modified brief assertiveness training for nurses in the workplace: a single-group feasibility study

• Main Authors: Yohei Nakamura (Author), Naoki Yoshinaga (Author), Hiroki Tanoue (Author), Sayaka Kato (Author), Sayoko Nakamura (Author), Keiko Aoishi (Author), Yuko Shiraishi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Effective communication has a great impact on nurses' job satisfaction, team relationships, as well as patient care/safety. Previous studies have highlighted the various beneficial effects of enhancing communication through assertiveness training programs for nurses. However...