Management of CareQuestion 2254 of 2368

According to research on nurse job satisfaction, which leadership style had the greatest positive correlation with satisfaction?

  1. Transformational
  2. Servant
  3. Resonant
  4. Passive-avoidant
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Correct answer: Transformational

Transformational leadership showed the greatest positive correlation, while passive-avoidant and laissez-faire styles showed negative correlations.

Source: Nursing Management and Professional Concepts, 2nd edition (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2024), Leadership and Management: Outcomes of Various Leadership Styles. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026