Effect of Role Ambiguity, Conflict and Overload in Private Hospitals' Nurses' Burnout and Mediation Through Self Efficacy

Journal of Health Management

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 513-534

  Dasgupta, Prasanjit ^a  

^a Academy of HRD   (India)

Author keywords

Burnout; role ambiguity; role conflict; role overload; self efficacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872834389     PISSN: 09720634     EISSN: 09730729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0972063412468980     Document Type: Article

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