Job satisfaction and burnout among VA and community mental health workers

Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 69-75

  Salyers, Michelle P ^a,b,c,d,e   Rollins, Angela L ^a,b,d,e   Kelly, Yu Fan ^f   Lysaker, Paul H ^b,g   Williams, Jane R ^d,e  

^a VA HSR and D Center on Implementing Evidence Based Practice   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d ACT Center of Indiana   (United States)

^e INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Burnout; Community mental health; Job satisfaction; Staff

Indexed keywords

BURNOUT; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MANPOWER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES; ARTICLE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS;

EID: 84879695836     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: 15733289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10488-011-0375-7     Document Type: Article

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