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The Association between Moral Distress and Job Satisfaction of Filipino Nurses in the Philippines and Saudi Arabia
Author(s): May Jacklyn Radoc-Samson, Kristine Gonzales, Renee Jesse Anthony Lopez, Vivian Laput and Jordan Llego
Background: Moral distress can happen in times of adversity like the COVID-19 pandemic, and one of the detrimental effects of moral distress is low job satisfaction. Aim: This study assesses the difference between the levels of moral distress and the job satisfaction of Filipino nurses in Pangasinan, Philippines, and Hail, Saudi Arabia. Also, this study assesses the relationship between the level of moral distress and the level of nurses’ job satisfaction in Pangasinan, Philippines, and Hail, Saudi Arabia. Methodology: This study utilized a cross-sectional design, with the Lynch formula used to identify the respondents. In this study, Google Forms were utilized to administer the combined Moral Distress Questionnaire by Sedaghati and the Multidimensional Work Motivation Scale by Gagne. In descriptive statistics, frequency, percentage, mean, and standard deviation were employed.. Read More»
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