The influence of emotional labour and emotional work on the occupational health and wellbeing of South Australian hospital nurses

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 579-591

  Pisaniello, Sandra L ^a   Winefield, Helen R ^a   Delfabbro, Paul H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Emotional labour; Emotional work; Job satisfaction; Nurses; Occupational stress; Social support

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860683706     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2012.01.015     Document Type: Article

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