Changing job-related burnout after intervention-a Quasi-experimental study in six human service organizations

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 318-323

  Andersen, Ingelise ^a   Borritz, Marianne ^b,c   Christensen, Karl Bang ^a   Diderichsen, Finn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL WORK; WORK; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 77949477232     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e3181d1cd87     Document Type: Article

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