Background There is compelling evidence to suggest that some (or even many) NHS staff
feel unable to speak up, and that even when they do, their organisation may respond …

Blowing the whistle on corruption or wrongdoing can facilitate the detection, investigation,
and then prosecution of a violation that may have otherwise gone undetected. The purpose …

Background: Nurses need moral courage to ensure ethically good care. Moral courage is an
individual characteristic and therefore it is relevant to examine its association with nurses' …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review existing research on whistleblowing in
healthcare in order to develop an evidence base for policy and research …

Purpose This study aims to examine the antecedents of company secretaries' behaviour and
their relationship and effect on intended whistleblowing with the role of neutralisation as a …

Background: Moral courage is defined as courage to act according to one's own ethical
values and principles even at the risk of negative consequences for the individual. In a …

Aims To explore student nurses' and nurse mentors' perceptions and experiences of raising
concerns on clinical placement and the influence (if any) of their relationship on this process …

There is growing evidence demonstrating that nursing students encounter unsafe and poor
clinical practice when on clinical placement. The impact on nursing students remains …

Aim (s) To describe healthcare professionals' experiences of observed wrongdoing and
potential whistleblowing acts regarding it. The main goal is to strengthen the whistleblowing …

Abstract In the United Kingdom student nurses spend approximately half of their education
programme in a practical setting commonly referred to as the Clinical Learning Environment …