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Moral courage: a virtue in need of development?

Authors :
Lachman, Vicki D.
Source :
MedSurg Nursing. April 2007, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p131, 3 p.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

Moral distress has been documented since 1984 by Andrew Jameton. He defined it as painful feelings and/or the psychological disequilibrium that occurs when nurses are conscious of the morally appropriate [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10920811
Volume :
16
Issue :
2
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
MedSurg Nursing
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.163422064