Role stress amongst nurses at the workplace: Concept analysis

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 721-731

  Riahi, Sanaz ^a  

^a ONTARIO SHORES CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Burnout; Hardiness; Nursing; Role stress; Stress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CONCEPT FORMATION; HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; MODEL; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; NURSING THEORY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; WORKPLACE;

BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CONCEPT FORMATION; HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; NURSING THEORY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORKPLACE;

EID: 81155160830     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 1365263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2011.01235.x     Document Type: Article

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