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Exploring resilience in Chinese nurses: a cross-sectional study.

Yu-Fang Guo¹, Wendy Cross², Virginia Plummer²

¹Nursing Psychology Research Center of Xiangya Nursing School, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China.

Journal of Nursing Management

|February 7, 2017

Summary

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Chinese nurses exhibit moderate resilience, with self-efficacy, education, positive coping, and healthy habits like exercise predicting higher resilience. These factors are crucial for preventing burnout and job dissatisfaction.

Keywords:

coping style nurse resilience self-efficacy stress

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Area of Science:

Nursing Research
Psychology
Public Health

Background:

Resilience is vital for preventing nurse job dissatisfaction and burnout.
Limited research exists on resilience and its predictors among Chinese nurses.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the current state of resilience among nurses in mainland China.
To identify key predictors of resilience in this population.

Main Methods:

A cross-sectional survey design was utilized.
1061 nurses from six hospitals in Hunan participated.
Data were collected via self-reported questionnaires.

Main Results:

Nurses reported moderate resilience and self-efficacy, favoring positive coping styles.
Multiple regression identified self-efficacy, education, positive coping, regular exercise, and non-smoking as significant predictors of higher resilience (P < 0.01).

Conclusions:

Nurses in mainland China demonstrate moderate resilience.
Interventions should focus on enhancing self-efficacy, education, promoting positive coping strategies, and encouraging healthy lifestyles to bolster nurse resilience.