Factors at medical school and work related to exhaustion among physicians in their first postgraduate year

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 402-408

  Dahlin, Marie ^a   Fjell, Jenny ^b   Runeson, Bo ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Northern Stockholm Psychiatry   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Exhaustion; Learning climate; Medical students; Personality; Physicians; Stress; Working conditions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURNOUT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; EXHAUSTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB STRESS; LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PERFORMANCE; PHYSICIAN; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SELF ESTEEM; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; COHORT STUDIES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; PHYSICIAN IMPAIRMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; SWEDEN; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78449237100     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: 15024725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08039481003759219     Document Type: Article

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