The Big Five Personality Factors as Predictors of Changes Across Time in Burnout and Its Facets

Journal of Personality

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 403-427

  Armon, Galit ^a   Shirom, Arie ^b   Melamed, Samuel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c ACADEMIC COLLEGE OF TEL AVIV YAFFO   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CLASSIFICATION; COGNITION; EMOTION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; COGNITION; EMOTIONS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PERSONALITY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858004354     PISSN: 00223506     EISSN: 14676494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6494.2011.00731.x     Document Type: Article

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