Occupational stress, work-home interference and burnout among Belgian veterinary practitioners

Irish Veterinary Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 233-241

  Hansez, I ^a   Schins, F ^a   Rollin, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Burnout; Job engagement; Job stress; Veterinary surgeons; Work home interference

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

EID: 42349099912     PISSN: 03680762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2046-0481-61-4-233     Document Type: Article

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