Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, cilt.57, sa.4, ss.1888-1896, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)
Design and method: This is a descriptive and cross-sectional study conducted with 671 nurses at 4 hospitals in a province of Turkey. The data were collected using a questionnaire form, the Organizational Silence Scale, the Performance Scale, and the Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire. Findings: In this study, it was determined that staying silent affected the job satisfaction and performance of nurses. Practice implications: This result may be effective in developing methods to solve the issue of organizational silence, and therefore increasing nurses’ levels of job satisfaction and performance.