Role stress among doctors working in a Government hospital in Shimla (India)

European Journal of Social Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 356-370

  Dasgupta, Hirak ^a   Kumar, Suresh ^b  

^a Sri Balaji University Pune   (India)

^b HIMACHAL PRADESH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Hospital; Role stress; Shimla

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349617252     PISSN: 14502267     EISSN: 14502267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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