Nursing work environment, professional self-actualization and marketing of the nursing profession: Cross-sectional study.

Aim: To explore associations between nurses' sense of professional self-actualization, nursing work environment and their involvement in promotion and marketing of the nursing profession.

Design: A descriptive cross-sectional study.

Methods: 144 nurses from various clinical fields completed a promotion and marketing activity questionnaire, selected items from the Brief Index of Self-Actualization and a part of the Revised Nursing Work Index.