Burnout syndrome as a mediator for the effect of work-related factors on musculoskeletal complaints among hospital nurses

International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 368-375

  Jaworek, Magdalena ^a   Marek, Tadeusz ^a,b   Karwowski, Waldemar ^c   Andrzejczak, Chris ^c   Genaidy, Ash M ^d  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b SWPS UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

^c University of Central Florida   (United States)

^d WorldTek Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Burnout; Mediation; Musculoskeletal complaints; Nurses; Structural equation modeling; Work demands; Work stimuli

Indexed keywords

FACTOR ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL NURSE; INDUSTRIALIZED COUNTRIES; MEDIATING EFFECT; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; WORK DEMANDS; WORK-RELATED;

HOSPITALS; SURVEYS;

NURSING;

ARTICLE; BURNOUT; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NURSE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLE SIZE; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; WARD; WORKLOAD;

EID: 77951296008     PISSN: 01698141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2010.01.006     Document Type: Article

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