Job satisfaction and stress in staff working in a specialist psychiatric unit for the elderly following relocation from a traditional psychiatric hospital setting

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 207-214

  Baillon, S ^a   Scothern, G ^b   Vickery, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Towers Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH FACILITY MOVING; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033155048     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2834.1999.00126.x     Document Type: Article

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