Future health care workers-mental health problems and correlates

World Applied Sciences Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 710-715

  Mucci, Nicola ^a,b   Giorgi, Gabriele ^c   Cupelli, Vincenzo ^a   Arcangeli, Giulio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

GHQ 12; Healthcare education; Healthcare students; Job stressors; Mental health; Work related stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894566488     PISSN: 18184952     EISSN: 19916426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5829/idosi.wasj.2014.30.06.8244     Document Type: Article

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