Occupational stress and its predictors in radiographers

Radiography

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 138-143

  Rutter, D R ^a   Lovegrove, M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Occupational stress; Radiographers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; JOB STRESS; MAMMOGRAPHY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOGRAPHER; RADIOLOGIST; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 40849133953     PISSN: 10788174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radi.2006.09.008     Document Type: Article

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