About This Guide
This guide features library sources on health leadership and policy. Each page of this guide focuses on different topics and includes recommended library databases, eJournals, and eBooks for that topic.
Search Leadership Databases
While the Search Everything box on the library homepage is the most common way to search for health leadership information, below are recommended library databases for literature on leadership topics.
- Database - ABI/INFORM CollectionThe ABI/INFORM Collection features reports and news sources on products, executives, global economies, industries, and business trends.
- Database - Healthcare Administration Database from ProQuestThe Healthcare Administration Database provides journals on a wide range of topics in health administration, including business management, personnel management, ethics, statistics, and health economics.
Browse Leadership eJournals
You can also browse the following eJournals for articles on leadership topics.
- eJournal - Human Service OrganizationsThis journal features articles on contemporary management and governance in human service organizations, covering topics like policy, organization research, and diversity.
- eJournal - Journal of Nursing AdministrationThis peer-reviewed journal addresses topics in nursing administration, including leadership development, financial management, and business strategies.
- eJournal - Journal of Nursing ManagementThis international journal informs and advances the discipline of nursing management and leadership.
- eJournal - Nurse LeaderThis eJournal is the official journal of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership.
- eJournal - Nursing Administration QuarterlyThis peer-reviewed journal features articles covering the many aspects of nursing administration.
Explore Leadership eBooks
You can find general information on healthcare leadership in eBooks. The recommended eBooks below cover various leadership topics as they apply to nursing, social work, and public health. You can find additional eBooks on this topic by doing a search for leadership AND healthcare on the library homepage.
Clinical Leadership for Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners by ISBN: 9780826172211Publication Date: 2018This book focuses on the practical knowledge and skills that both physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) need to be effective healthcare leaders in a multidisciplinary environment.
The Emerging Healthcare Leader: A Field Guide by ISBN: 9781567939903Publication Date: 2018Packed with tactics, tips, and illuminating straightforward examples, this book is an indispensable guide to building your career in healthcare leadership.
Evidence-Based Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Nursing and Healthcare by ISBN: 9780826196187Publication Date: 2021This book provides proven strategies to incorporate innovative and evidence-based leadership strategies into daily use to build creative, high-functioning, and sustainable organizations.
Leadership in Nursing Practice by ISBN: 9781284248890Publication Date: 2023This book provides students with the tools and knowledge they need to develop solid leadership skills to be successful in a clinical nursing career.
Novick and Morrow's Public Health Administration by ISBN: 9781284195507Publication Date: 2021This book addresses new perspectives of evidence-based public health, systems thinking, accountable care organizations, social entrepreneurship, integrated information management, disaster preparedness, and response and social media.
Putting Professional Leadership into Practice in Social Work by ISBN: 9781526430021Publication Date: 2018This book engages in the essential discussion of what professional leadership means in the context of contemporary social work and why this is considered to be important for the future of the profession.
