Coping with burnout: Family physicians and family social Workers-What do they have in common?

Journal of Family Social Work

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 85-93

  Ospina Kammerer, Veronika ^a   Dixon, Danny R ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Burnout; Coping; Emotional exhaustion; Prevention programs; Stress; Stressors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937336718     PISSN: 10522158     EISSN: 15404072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J039v05n04_07     Document Type: Article

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