Occupational stress among hospital nurses: Cross-sectional survey

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 627-634

  Wu, Hui ^a   Chi, Tie Shuang ^a   Chen, Li ^a   Wang, Lie ^a   Jin, Ya Ping ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Cross sectional survey; Nurses; Occupational stress; Occupational stress inventory revised edition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 77449136037     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2009.05203.x     Document Type: Article

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