Work load and job stress: two facets of the same situation? Exploratory study in a gerontology department

Work load and job stress: two facets of the same situation? Exploratory study in a gerontology department

This article attempts to address the concepts of workload and job stress in a joint way, combining a psychosocial and ergonomic approach. This exploratory study was conducted among nurses in a Gerontology hospital. The objective was to learn why an increase in workload led to an increase in perceive...

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Main Authors: Sandrine Cazabat, Béatrice Barthe, Nadine Cascino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut de Recherche Robert-Sauvé en Santé et en Sécurité du Travail (IRSST) 2008-05-01
Series:Perspectives Interdisciplinaires sur le Travail et la Santé
Subjects:
hospital
ergonomics
stress
workload
coping
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/pistes/2165

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