Sources of stress in nursing students: A systematic review of quantitative studies

International Nursing Review

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 15-25

  Pulido Martos, M ^a   Augusto Landa, J M ^a   Lopez Zafra, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clinical experience; Nurse education; Occupational stress; Quantitative research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857037280     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: 14667657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-7657.2011.00939.x     Document Type: Review

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