Mediating effect of self-efficacy in relationship between emotional intelligence and clinical communication competency of nurses

Objective: This study investigates the emotional intelligence (EI), self-efficacy, and clinical communication ability of clinical nurses to explore the correlation among these three variables, and verify the mediating effect of self-efficacy on relationship between EI and communication skills. Metho...

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Main Authors: B. Zhu, C.-R. Chen, Z.-Y. Shi, H.-X. Liang, B. Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:International Journal of Nursing Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352013216300345