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STRESS IN HOSPITAL PERSONNEL
Author(s) -
BATES ERICA M.,
MOORE BARRY N.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1975.tb106276.x
Subject(s) - stress (linguistics) , psychology , nursing , service personnel , service (business) , medicine , business , marketing , philosophy , linguistics
Stress levels vary both with the stressful situation and the person's ability to cope. We compared stress levels of nurses, hospital administrators and public service administrators. The highest stress levels occurred in the interns and nurses. The highly stressful situations are analysed and some remedies are suggested.