Exposure of mental health nurses to violence associated with job stress, life satisfaction, staff resilience, and post-traumatic growth

International Journal of Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 403-412

  Itzhaki, Michal ^a   Peles Bortz, Anat ^a   Kostistky, Hava ^b   Barnoy, Dor ^b   Filshtinsky, Vivian ^b   Bluvstein, Irit ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b SHA'AR MENASHE MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Job stress; Life satisfaction; Post traumatic growth; Resilience; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; COPING BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; WORKPLACE VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; WORKPLACE VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940611612     PISSN: 14458330     EISSN: 14470349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/inm.12151     Document Type: Article

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