A Comparison of Job Stress in Intensive Care and Nonintensive Care Nurses in a Metropolitan Academic Medical Center
dc.contributor.author | Balliram, Niranjan | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-05-29T01:13:46Z | |
dc.date.available | 2019-05-29T01:13:46Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1987-11 | |
dc.identifier.uri | en | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10675.2/622351 | |
dc.description.abstract | This study exaniined whether differenc es existed in stress levels etween a gro_up of intensive care nurses and a group o_f nonintens ive care nurses as indicat d by incre_ased anx lety job dissatisfaction and psychosomatic pro lems 5 Spielbergerv s State Ttait AnxiE tY Index Form Y nie asured levels of state rid tr it a xie y the Somatic Gompiairits Index measured somatic COIJ1plaints i the Job Sati faction Job Dissatisfaction Index mea ured job satisfaction job bor edom and work dissatisfaction A demogr phic questio nnaire was also used A conv n ience sample of egist_er ed nurses N 82 voluntarily participated Using the Mann Whitney tJ t st s no significant differ nces Were fo nd at the OOlleveL of any of th n ll hypOtheSe However _ th e finding concerning orkl oa d dissatisfaction indicate that noqintensiv care nurses experienced nioi e_ wor kload d ssati fact io than intensive care_nur es Fur ther study is indicated to det er ine _ h ther th se nurses who Work IIOre than foi ty hours per w Eik in one r 1110re hospitals exh ibit higher stress levels and or exp rien e burnout earlier t an those who ork a regular 40 hour week | en_US |
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dc.subject | Stress | en_US |
dc.subject | Nursing | en_US |
dc.subject | Dissertations, Academic as Topic | en_US |
dc.title | A Comparison of Job Stress in Intensive Care and Nonintensive Care Nurses in a Metropolitan Academic Medical Center | en_US |
dc.type | Dissertation | en_US |
dc.type | Dissertation | en |
dc.contributor.department | School of Nursing | en_US |
dc.description.advisor | Fuszard, Barbara | en_US |
dc.description.degree | Master of Science in Nursing | en_US |
dc.description.committee | Lowenstien, Arlene Mathhews, J.B Clayton, Gloria | en_US |
refterms.dateFOA | 2019-05-29T01:13:46Z |
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