Home visitor relationship security: Association with perceptions of work, satisfaction, and turnover

Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 592-610

  Burrell, Lori ^a,b   McFarlane, Elizabeth ^a,b   Tandon, Darius ^a,b   Fuddy, Loretta ^a,b   Duggan, Anne ^a,b   Leaf, Philip ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HAWAII STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Attachment; Burnout; Early intervention; Family support program; Home visitors; Job satisfaction; Relationship security

Indexed keywords

EID: 70649087956     PISSN: 10911359     EISSN: 15403556     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10911350902929005     Document Type: Article

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