Determinants of shift-work adjustment for nursing staff: The critical experience of partners

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 187-195

  Newey, Christine A ^a   Hood, Bernadette M ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Biological factors; Nursing; Relationships; Shift work

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY LIFE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NURSING STAFF; PERCEPTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHIFT WORKER; SLEEP TIME; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS; VALIDATION PROCESS; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; SPOUSES; VICTORIA; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 3142671269     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2004.04.007     Document Type: Article

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