Perceptions of work in humanitarian assistance: Interviews with returning Swedish health professionals

Disaster Management and Response

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 101-108

  Bjerneld, Magdalena ^a   Lindmark, Gunilla ^a   Garrett, Martha J ^a   Diskett, Patricia ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; DISASTER PLANNING; FRUSTRATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERVIEW; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PERCEPTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; STRESS; SWEDEN; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; ALTRUISM; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; JOB SATISFACTION; MEDICAL STAFF; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATIONS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFUGEES; RELIEF WORK; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF EFFICACY; SWEDEN; VOLUNTARY WORKERS;

EID: 4644340513     PISSN: 15402487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dmr.2004.08.009     Document Type: Article

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