Although many aspects of occupational stress have been investigated individually, few
studies have successfully integrated different characteristics of stress. Moreover, little …

A questionnaire survey of care staff in nursing homes examined staff stress. Staff completed
questionnaires covering Type A behaviour, job satisfaction, psychological well‐being …

In the study of work-related stress among nurses, the Nursing Stress Scale (NSS) is the best
known and most widely used scale. This article presents an overview oftheNSSanditsuse …

BACKGROUND: Care attendants constitute the main workforce in nursing homes, but their
heavy workload, low autonomy, and indefinite responsibility result in high levels of stress …

Nurses in the public and private sectors were compared with regard to occupational stress
and its sources and self-reported health and well-being. While both groups reported similar …

Background. Stress perception is highly subjective, and so the complexity of nursing practice
may result in variation between nurses in their identification of sources of stress, especially …

Background and aims: Nursing provides a wide range of potential workplace stressors as it
is a profession that requires a high level of skill, teamworking in a variety of situations and …

Introduction: The working environment is one of the most important recourses of
occupational stress. The importance of management of occupational stress is recognized …

Caring for growing numbers of residents with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
increases the potential for stress among nursing home staff. To better understand …

Nursing is acknowledged as a stressful occupation, and the negative impact of high stress
levels have been widely researched. Less attention has been paid to methods for coping …