Prisoners of liberation: A psychoanalytic perspective on disenchantment and burnout among career women lawyers

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 665-673

  Berger, Brenda ^a  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Burnout; Lawyers; Stress; Therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CAREER; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEMALE WORKER; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; LAW; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOANALYSIS; STRESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CAREER MOBILITY; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; JURISPRUDENCE; PARENTING; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 0034099175     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4679(200005)56:5<665::AID-JCLP7>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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