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The study aimed to identify structural factors linked to intergenerational conflict among nurses and describe their manifestations in clinical settings.

July 1, 2026Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing AdministrationOpen Access

Effects of Nursing Organizational Culture, Work Environment, and Communication Skills on Intergenerational Conflict among Nurses in a General Hospital: A Mixed-Methods Study

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SLSoon-Youl LeeSahmyook University SHSuk Jung HanSeoul National University

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Mixed-methods study identifies factors influencing intergenerational conflict among nurses, suggesting organizational improvements.

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The study aimed to identify structural factors linked to intergenerational conflict among nurses and describe their manifestations in clinical settings.
Mixed-methods design combining quantitative (N=270) and qualitative approaches
Quantitative analysis used structured questionnaires and multiple regression analysis
Qualitative data gathered through in-depth interviews with 10 nurses analyzed using Colaizzi’s method.
Hierarchy-oriented culture and work systems significantly influence intergenerational conflict (F=6.25, p<.001)
Work systems were the strongest predictor of intergenerational conflict (adjusted R²=.249)
Qualitative findings reveal that procedural ambiguity and emotional misunderstandings exacerbate conflicts.

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Lee et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a44afdc5cd2549c8bc44bed https://doi.org/10.11111/jkana.2025.0055

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