Predictors of toxic leadership behaviour among nurse managers: A cross‐sectional study

Autor: Chidozie Edwin Nwafor, Leodoro J. Labrague, Greta G. Cummings, Josephine Lorica
Rok vydání: 2020
Předmět:
Zdroj: Journal of Nursing Management. 29:165-176
ISSN: 1365-2834
0966-0429
DOI: 10.1111/jonm.13130
Popis: AIM To identify the predictors of toxic leadership behaviour in nurse managers. BACKGROUND Toxic leadership is becoming increasingly prevalent in nursing; however, the literature provides very limited evidence of the different factors that promote toxic leadership behaviour in nurse managers. METHODS A descriptive, cross-sectional design was used. Two hundred and forty nurse managers from ten hospitals in the Central Philippines were included in the study. Data were collected using the Nurse Information Form and the Toxic Leadership Behaviours of Nurse Managers Scale (ToxBH-NM). Hierarchical multiple regression was used to analyse the data collected. RESULTS The mean of average item score of the ToxBH-NM was 1.250 (SD = 0.470). Multiple regression analyses identified the years of experience in a managerial role (β = -0.165, p = .031), job status (part time) (β = 0.177, p = .002), ward census (30 patients, 40 patients and above 40 patients) ([β = 0.231, p = .005]; [β = 0.345, p 3 units) ([β = 0.292, p
Databáze: OpenAIRE