Open AccessPerceived stress and stressors among house officers
Author(s) -
Maroof Hassan,
Talal Hussain,
Sara Ahmed,
Tayyab Raza Fraz,
Zoha Rehmat
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the indian journal of occupational and environmental medicine/the indian journal of occupational and environmental medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1998-3670
pISSN - 0973-2284
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5278.146914
Subject(s) - stressor , workload , likert scale , medicine , perceived stress scale , coping (psychology) , stress (linguistics) , psychology , demography , family medicine , clinical psychology , management , developmental psychology , linguistics , philosophy , sociology , economics
House officers training has always been regarded as a highly stressful environment to doctors. The objectives of our study were to assess perceived stress and sources of stress among house officers.