Job stress, achievement motivation and occupational burnout among male nurses

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Authors

Sheng‐Hwang Chen · Kang-Ning Junior College of Medical Care and Management

Hsing‐Yi Yu · National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Jiunn‐Horng Lou · Kang-Ning Junior College of Medical Care and Management

Abstract

The contribution of job stress to occupational burnout of male nurses was confirmed. As occupational burnout may influence the quality of care by these nurses, nurse managers should strive to decrease male nurses' job stress as this should lead to a reduction of negative outcomes of occupational burnout.

Topics & Keywords

Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout Workplace Health and Well-being Nursing education and management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volume 66, Issue 7, pp. 1592-1601

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2010.05323.x

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