The satisfaction with the quality of dementia care and the health, burnout and work ability of nurses: A longitudinal analysis of 50 German nursing homes

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 42-46

  Schmidt, Sascha G ^a   Dichter, Martin N ^a,b   Bartholomeyczik, Sabine ^a   Hasselhorn, Hans Martin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CENTER FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES DZNE   (Germany)

^c FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Burnout; Dementia care; General health; Nursing home; Quality of care; Satisfaction; Work ability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BURNOUT; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING HOME; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARDS;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; NURSING STAFF; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84894903235     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: 15283984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2013.09.006     Document Type: Article

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