Jordanian nurses' job stressors and social support

International Nursing Review

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 40-47

  Hamaideh, S H ^a   Mrayyan, M T ^a   Mudallal, R ^a   Faouri, I G ^a   Khasawneh, N A ^a  

^a HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Jordan; Nurses; Social support; Work stressors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JORDAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; JORDAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORKLOAD;

EID: 39149118876     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: 14667657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-7657.2007.00605.x     Document Type: Article

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