publication . Other literature type . Article . Part of book or chapter of book . 1989

Mental health, job satisfaction, and job stress among general practitioners.

Name: Mental health, job satisfaction, and job stress among general practitioners.
Keywords: Research Article, General Medicine

Brian Faragher; Usha Rout; Cary L. Cooper;

Open Access English

Published: 11 Feb 1989

Summary

Abstract

OBJECTIVE--To identify sources of job stress associated with high levels of job dissatisfaction and negative mental wellbeing among general practitioners in England. DESIGN--Multivariate analysis of large database of general practitioners compiled from results of confidential questionnaire survey. Data obtained on independent variables of job stress, demographic factors, and personality. Dependent variables were mental health, job satisfaction, alcohol consumption, and smoking. SETTING--National sample of general practitioners studied by university department of organisational psychology. SUBJECTS--One thousand eight hundred seventeen general practitioners selec...

doi: 10.1136/bmj.298.6670.366 , 10.1057/9781137310651.0026 , 10.1057/9781137310651_17 ...

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free text keywords: Research Article, General Medicine, Job satisfaction, Mental health, Interpersonal relationship, Job attitude, Job performance, Nursing, Medical education, Type A and Type B personality theory, Pace, Medicine, business.industry, business, Somatic anxiety

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