Occupational stress and psychopathology in health professionals: An explorative study with the Multiple Indicators Multiple Causes (MIMIC) model approach

Stress

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 143-152

  Iliceto, Paolo ^a   Pompili, Maurizio ^a,b   Spencer Thomas, Sally ^c   Ferracuti, Stefano ^a   Erbuto, Denise ^a   Lester, David ^d   Candilera, Gabriella ^e   Girardi, Paolo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Carson J Spencer Foundation   (United States)

^d RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^e Clinical Psychologist Private Practice   (Italy)

Author keywords

Health professionals; Hopelessness; MIMIC model; Occupational stress; Psychopathology; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BECK HOPELESSNESS SCALE; BURNOUT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; JOB STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NURSE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SUICIDE; TEMPERAMENT;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUICIDE; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 84873366243     PISSN: 10253890     EISSN: 16078888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10253890.2012.689896     Document Type: Article

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