The effect of work readiness on work well-being for newly graduated nurses: The mediating role of emotional labor and psychological capital.
Yueming DingHaishan TangYiming ZhangQianwen PengWanglin DongGuangli LuChaoran ChenPublished in: Journal of nursing scholarship : an official publication of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (2024)
Work readiness not only affects newly graduated nurses' work well-being directly but also indirectly through emotional labor and psychological capital. These results provide theoretical support and guidance for the study and improvement of newly graduated nurses' work well-being and emphasize the importance of intervention measures to improve work readiness and psychological capital and the adoption of deep-acting emotional-labor strategies.