The mediating effect of character strengths on the relationship between clinical nurses' mental health literacy and work engagement.

ABSTRACT:

Background

As the main force of clinical work, nurses' work engagement level will directly affect nursing quality. A high level of work engagement helps to improve nurses' work performance, quality of nursing, and job satisfaction. Mental health literacy education can effectively improve work engagement. This study focuses on evaluating the relationship between the character strengths, mental health literacy, and work engagement of clinical nurses to improve the mental health literacy of clinical nurses and further improve their work engagement level.

Methods

Through convenience sampling, a cross-sectional survey was conducted among 1,660 nurses in five Level III general hospitals in Shanxi, Hubei, and Shandong from November to December 2023. The survey used a personal demog

SUBMITTER: Zhao Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11831786 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature