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Perceived Barriers to Effective Job Performance Among Nursing Assistants in Long-Term Care
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 10/13/09

Parmelee PA et al. – The concept of barriers to job performance is a unique construct from work empowerment and satisfaction with one's job. Nursing assistants clearly differentiate various barriers, converging on workload and lack of teamwork as most problematic. Further work is needed to substantiate validity and reliability of the NABS, particularly with respect to NAs' actual job performance, intent to stay on the job versus leave, absenteeism, and turnover.

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