Relationship Between Teams' Leader-Member Exchange Characteristics and Psychological Outcomes for Nurses and Nurse Managers: A Cross-Sectional Study in Japan.

Saeka KawaguchiYukie TakemuraKimie TakeharaKeiko KunieNaoko IchikawaKazunori KomagataKoji KobayashiMitsuyo SomaChieko Komiyama

Published in: SAGE open nursing (2021)

The unit's LMX characteristics appear to be related to the psychological states of both nurses and nurse managers. Increasing the LMX of each nurse may lead to positive psychological states for not only that nurse but all nurses in the unit. When LMX with subordinates is low, increasing LMX with a portion of nurse managers should be a priority to improve their psychological states.

Keyphrases

primary care
healthcare
mental health
sleep quality
physical activity
adipose tissue
risk factors
depressive symptoms