The relationship between socio-demographic variables, job stressors, burnout, and hardy personality in nurses: An exploratory study

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 418-427

  Garrosa, Eva ^a   Moreno Jiménez, Bernardo ^a   Liang, Youxin ^b   González, José Luis ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Burnout; Hardy personality; Job stressors; Nurses; Socio demographic variables

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING STAFF; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPAIN; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONALITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPAIN; WORKLOAD;

EID: 38849156961     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2006.09.003     Document Type: Article

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