Some hospital trusts and health authorities consistently outperform others on different
dimensions of performance. Why? There is some evidence that “management matters”, as …

Aims. This paper reports a literature review exploring the relationship between quality of
care and selected organizational variables through a consideration of what is meant by …

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the empirical evidence linking nursing resources to patient
outcomes in intensive care settings as a framework for future research in this area …

One vision of organizational evolution suggests that old and large organizations become
increasingly dominant over their environment. A second suggests that as organizations age …

Interest in how best to influence the behaviour of clinicians in the interests of both clinical
and cost effectiveness has rekindled concern with the social networks of health care …

Background: Little research has compared the mental health and victimization experiences
of non-binary youth depending on their sex assigned at birth (SAAB), or compared these two …

Selection of a special education evidence-based practice (EBP) requires developing an
understanding of what interventions work as well as for whom they are effective. This review …

Objectives To investigate whether the size of the workforce (nurses, doctors and support
staff) has an impact on the survival chances of critically ill patients both in the intensive care …

Aims and objectives. To investigate whether nurses experience barriers to delivering high
quality care in areas that are of particular concern to patients and to describe which aspects …

Investigation of a Lead-Lag Page 1 Investigation of a Lead-Lag Relationship between Spot
Stock Indices and Their Futures Contracts Anthony F. Herbst Joseph P. McCormack Elizabeth …