Moral development and moral distress through the baccalaureate healthcare student lens
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Kathleen Harnden, EdD, MSW, BSN, Department of Educattion and Leadership
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- Omega Epsilon at-Large
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- Clarkson College, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
How millennial health-care baccalaureate health-care students were impacted by moral development and moral distress was explored. Study demonstrated that participants were morally developed AND had experienced moral distress as students. Educators and employers need to collaborate better to mitigate negative outcomes of moral distress (burnout, errors, and career changes, etc.)
Leadership Connection 2018: Transformative Nursing Leadership, September 15-18, 2018. Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
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| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Medical Ethics; Millennial; Moral Development; Moral Distress |
| Name | Leadership Connection 2018 |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Date | 2018 |
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