Effort-reward Imbalance and depression in Japanese medical residents

Journal of Occupational Health

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 498-504

  Sakata, Yumi ^a   Wada, Koji ^b   Tsutsumi, Akizumi ^c   Ishikawa, Hiroyasu ^d   Aratake, Yutaka ^a   Watanabe, Mayumi ^a   Katoh, Noritada ^a   Aizawa, Yoshiharu ^b   Tanaka, Katsutoshi ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^d TOKYO METROPOLITAN MATSUZAWA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Depression; Effort reward imbalance; Medical resident; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CLASSIFICATION; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; JAPAN; MALE; MANPOWER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STAFF; MEDICINE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PRODUCTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REWARD; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TEACHING HOSPITAL; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; DEPRESSION; EFFICIENCY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PERSONNEL LOYALTY; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REWARD; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; WORKLOAD;

EID: 59749086063     PISSN: 13419145     EISSN: 13489585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1539/joh.L8043     Document Type: Article

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