Exploration of a self-protective strategy in pediatric oncology staff

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 40-47

  Grootenhuis, Martha A ^a   Van Der Wel, Monique ^a   De Graaf Nijkerk, Jojet ^a   Last, Bob F ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

burnout; coping; health care professionals; pediatric oncology; self protection; stress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; SELF CARE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PEDIATRICS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0029989267     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-911X(199607)27:1<40::AID-MPO8>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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