Work organization, well-being and health in geriatric care

Work

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 49-55

  Rafnsdottir, Gudbjorg Linda ^a,b   Gunnarsdottir, Holmfridur K ^a   Tomasson, Kristinn ^a  

^a Administration of Occupational Safety and Health Reykjavik   (Iceland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMPLOYEE; EMPLOYER; EXHAUSTION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRIC HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; ICELAND; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; NURSING HOME; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL STRESS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WELLBEING; WORK; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKER; WORKLOAD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; ICELAND; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 0442310777     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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