Air traffic controller burnout: Survey responses regarding job demands, job resources, and health

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 422-428

  Martinussen, Monica ^a   Richardsen, Astrid M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Job satisfaction; Maslach Burnout Inventory; Occupational stress; Psychosomatic complaints

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AVIATION; BURNOUT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTRUCTION WORK; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLICE; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; STRESS; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; AVIATION; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; NORWAY; OCCUPATIONS; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORKLOAD;

EID: 33645700070     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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