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  • Healthcare Leadership
  • Social Network Analysis
  • Nursing Management

Background:

  • Effective communication networks are vital for leadership development and knowledge exchange in nursing.
  • Understanding the structure of these networks can reveal opportunities for enhanced collaboration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the existence and patterns of communication networks among a diverse group of nurse leaders.
  • To identify factors influencing the connections within this leadership cohort.

Main Methods:

  • Social network analysis was employed to map communication pathways.
  • A survey of 27 nurse leaders assessed the presence and strength of their connections.

Main Results:

  • The study found that nurse leaders were poorly connected overall.
  • Existing communication links were predominantly associated with geographic proximity and involvement in regional/global organizations.

Conclusions:

  • The findings highlight a need to foster stronger international connections among nurse leaders.
  • Further research is recommended to explore strategies for enhancing these vital professional networks.