References

Baumann, A. (2007). Positive practice environments: Quality workplaces = quality patient care. Geneva: International Council of Nurses.

 

Canadian Nurses Association. (2008). Code of ethics for registered nurses. Ottawa: Author.

 

Canadian Nurses Association & Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions. (2006). Practice environments: Maximizing client, nurse and system outcomes [Joint position statement]. Ottawa: Authors.

 

Canadian Nurses Association & Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions. (2008). Workplace violence [Joint position statement]. Ottawa: Authors.

 

Canadian Health Services Research Foundation. (2001). Commitment and care: The benefits of a healthy workplace for nurses, their patients and the system. A policy synthesis. Ottawa: Author.

 

Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions. (2008). A renewed call for action: A synthesis report on the nursing shortage in Canada. Ottawa: Author.

 

Covey, S. R. (1989). The 7 habits of highly effective people. New York: Free Press.

 

Kanste, O. (2008). The association between leadership behaviour and burnout among nursing personnel in health care. Nursing Science & Research in the Nordic Countries, (Autumn, 2008), 4.

 

Laschinger, H. K. S., Almost, J., Purdy, N., & Kim, J. (2004). Predictors of nurse managers' health in Canadian restructured health care settings. Canadian Journal of Nursing Leadership, 17(4), 88-105.

 

Lowe, G. S. (2006). Making a measurable difference: Evaluating the quality of work life interventions. Ottawa: Canadian Nurses Association.

 

O'Brien-Pallas, L., Pringle, D., Tomblin Murphy, G., Birch, S., White, S., McGillis Hall, L., et al. (2004). Building the future: An integrated strategy for nursing human resources in Canada - Research synthesis report of research findings. Ottawa: The Nursing Sector Study Corporation.

 

Quality Worklife - Quality Healthcare Collaborative. Healthy Healthcare Leadership Charter. Available at www.qwqhc.ca

 

Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. (2006). Healthy Work Environments Best Practice Guidelines: Collaborative practice among nursing teams. Toronto: Author.

 

Shermont, H., Mahoney, J., Krepcio, D., Baccari, S., Powers, D., & Yusah, A. (2008). Meeting of the Minds. Nursing Management, 39(8), 38-44.

 

Statistics Canada. (2009). Factors related to on-the-job abuse of nurses by patients. Ottawa: Statistics Canada.

 

Statistics Canada & Canadian Institute for Health Information. (2006). Findings from the 2005 national survey of the work and health of nurses. Ottawa: Authors.