Some nurses are responding rebelliously to the changing healthcare landscape by challenging the status quo and deviating from suboptimal practices, professional norms, and organizational rules. While some view rebel nurse leadership as challenging traditional structures to improve patient care, others …

Most nurse leadership studies have concentrated on a classical, heroic, and hierarchical view of leadership. However, critical leadership studies have argued the need for more insight into leadership in daily nursing practices. Nurses must align their professional standards and opinions on quality of …

Aims To (1) give an overview of rebel nurse leadership by summarising descriptions of positive deviance, tempered radicals and healthcare rebels; (2) examine the competences of nurse rebel leadership; and (3) describe factors that stimulate or hinder the development of rebel nurse leadership. Background Research …

Hoewel rebellen en dwarsdenkers irritant worden gevonden, leveren ze boeiende literatuur op. Het is dan ook niet vreemd dat zij het thema van een Boekenweek zijn. Het spannende is niet de houding van de dwarsdenker, maar de reactie van de omgeving. Wordt er geluisterd en het verhaal gelezen, of wordt …