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Thriving at Work and Associated Factors Among Nurses at a Chinese Stomatological Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Journal of nursing management · Zhu Q, Wang X, Wang J, Su L, Zhang Y, Zhang Y, Wu Q · 2026-01-01

This cross-sectional survey of 190 nurses at a Chinese dental hospital found that thriving at work was associated with certain personality traits (lower neuroticism, higher conscientiousness and extraversion) and department type, with pediatric dentistry nurses reporting lower thriving scores than those in general dentistry.

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