Psychological distress, burnout level and job satisfaction in emergency medicine: A cross-sectional study of physicians in China

EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 538-542

  Xiao, Yunbei ^a   Wang, Jinguo ^a   Chen, Si ^a   Wu, Zhigang ^a   Cai, Jian ^a   Weng, Zhiliang ^a   Li, Chengdi ^a   Zhang, Xiaowei ^b  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Burnout level; China; Emergency medicine; Job satisfaction; Psychological distress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; BURNOUT; CHINA; CHINESE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASLACH BURNOUT INVENTORY GENERAL SURVEY; MINNESOTA SATISFACTION QUESTIONNAIRE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84924495298     PISSN: 17426731     EISSN: 17426723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1742-6723.12315     Document Type: Article

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