Work-family interference as a mediator between job demands and job burnout among doctors

Stress and Health

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 203-212

  Montgomery, Anthony J ^a   Panagopolou, Efharis ^b   Benos, Alexis ^b  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND BAHRAIN   (Bahrain)

^b Thessaloniki   (Greece)

Author keywords

Burnout; Doctors; Greece; Job demands; Work home interference

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPERSONALIZATION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FAMILY; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; JOB STRESS; MALE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 33748479932     PISSN: 15323005     EISSN: 15322998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smi.1104     Document Type: Article

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