Job satisfaction among nursing personnel: Application of the Italian version of the Stamps Index of Work Satisfaction (1997);La soddisfazione lavorativa del personale infermieristico. Adattamento italiano della scala Index of Work Satisfaction di Stamps

Medicina del Lavoro

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 175-191

  Cortese, C G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Job satisfaction; Nurses; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOCTOR NURSE RELATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; ITALY; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING STAFF; POLICY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; ITALY; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PHYSICIAN-NURSE RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; WORKLOAD;

EID: 34547850715     PISSN: 00257818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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