Stress, satisfaction and burnout amongst Australian and New Zealand radiation oncologists

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 115-124

  Leung, John ^a   Rioseco, Pilar ^b   Munro, Philip ^c  

^a Adelaide Radiotherapy Centre   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; burnout; satisfaction; stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIAN; BURNOUT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPERSONALIZATION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; JOB PERFORMANCE; JOB SATISFACTION; JOB SECURITY; LIKERT SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGIST; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEW ZEALAND; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RADIATION ONCOLOGIST; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRESS; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION; WORKING TIME; AUSTRALIA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; ONCOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIA; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84922705245     PISSN: 17549477     EISSN: 17549485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1754-9485.12217     Document Type: Article

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