Stress and burnout in Israeli police officers during a Palestinian uprising (Intifada)

International Journal of Stress Management

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 160-174

  Malach Pines, Ayala ^a   Keinan, Giora ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Burnout; Israel; Police officers; Stress; Terrorism

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249774563     PISSN: 10725245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1072-5245.14.2.160     Document Type: Article

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