Patients with burnout in relation to gender and a general population

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 516-523

  Stenlund, Therese ^a   Lindahl, Bernt ^a   Stegmayr, Birgitta ^a   Slunga Birgander, Lisbeth ^a   Ahlgren, Christina ^a   Burell, Gunilla ^b   Knutsson, Anders ^c  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Burnout professional; epidemiology; fatigue syndrome; population surveillance; social support; workload

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JOB STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SWEDEN; WORK;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWEDEN; WORKLOAD;

EID: 34748908879     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14034940701271874     Document Type: Article

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