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Acceptance among family, friends, and within the community is a critical developmental milestone during adolescence. Having a diagnosis of HIV may hinder or impede one's ability to develop socially. The purpose of our original study was to describe the role spirituality may play in HIV-infected adolescents and emerging adults.

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An Exploratory, Descriptive Study of Nurse Leaders' Personal and Work Experiences During Union Negotiations and Strike Events.

J Nurs Adm

January 2019

Author Affiliations: Consultant Research & Professional Development (Dr Stichler), Center of Nursing Excellence Sharp HealthCare, San Diego, California, and Coeditor, HERD Journal, Thousand Oaks, California; Senior Specialist, Nursing (Mr Pelletier), Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital, San Diego, California; Adjunct Faculty (Mr Pelletier and Dr Thomason), University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science, California; Core Adjunct Faculty (Mr Pelletier), National University, San Diego, California; Clinical Nurse Specialist (Dr Thomason), Sharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego, California; Adjunct Faculty (Dr Thomason), Point Loma Nazarene University School of Nursing, San Diego, California.

Objective: This study explored the experiences, perceptions and emotional state of nurse leaders during union activities to understand the impact on their personal and professional lives.

Background: Other than anecdotal stories shared during union negotiations and strike preparations, very little evidence exists in nursing and healthcare literature about nursing unions and their impact on nurse leaders and their organizational priorities.

Methods: This study used an exploratory, descriptive design with a convenience and snowball sample of Association of California Nurse Leaders members.

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