2002
DOI: 10.1002/nur.10042
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An analysis of the relationship between job satisfaction and job stress in correctional nurses

Abstract: Stamps and Piedmonte's Index of Work Satisfaction and Harris's Nurse Stress Index were completed by 287 registered nurses employed in state prison health care facilities in order to assess job satisfaction and job stress among correctional nurses. Correctional nurses' expectations about job satisfaction were influenced by pay and autonomy. This finding was consistent with studies of hospital nurses. Important sources of job satisfaction were professional status and interaction with employees. Analysis of diffe… Show more

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“…by preventing burnout and improving the psychosocial work environment. Their work with patients in municipalities is often single-handed, with few possibilities to co-operate with colleagues in patient care situations, a factor that is of importance for job satisfaction [26]. Burnout has increased in many countries, especially among healthcare staff, during the last decades [27].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…by preventing burnout and improving the psychosocial work environment. Their work with patients in municipalities is often single-handed, with few possibilities to co-operate with colleagues in patient care situations, a factor that is of importance for job satisfaction [26]. Burnout has increased in many countries, especially among healthcare staff, during the last decades [27].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As médias encontradas neste estudo para as três dimensões do MBI foram similares às encontradas nos estudos entre farmacêuticos (9) e enfermeiros (19)(20) , ou seja, os trabalhadores 12,1 (7,5) 0,56 * Mann-Whitney…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…A satisfação no trabalho tem se tornado um conceito chave dentro das pesquisas de QVT e em pesquisas da área de enfermagem em todo o mundo (2)(3)(4)(5) . Alguns estudos têm apontado a importância da mensuração da satisfação profissional e sugerido a associação da mesma com melhor qualidade de vida (6) , menor índice de estresse ocupacional, ansiedade e depressão (5,7) , com o senso de coerência (5) e menor prevalência de sintomas da Síndrome de Burnout (8)(9) . Atualmente, a Síndrome de Burnout é um dos desdobramentos mais importantes do estresse ocupacional e pode ser causada pelo estresse prolongado e crônico cujas situações de enfrentamento não foram utilizadas, falharam ou não foram suficientes.…”
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“…A pesar de que un considerable número de investigaciones han identificado la sobrecarga laboral como un importante estresor 13,14 , los participantes entrevistados no han percibido una sobrecarga de trabajo inusual en su actividad, pero sí apuntan hacia la necesidad de adecuar u optimizar los recursos de emergencia. Una queja prácticamente unánime hace referencia a la utilización de ambulancias de emergencia para valorar o resolver situaciones que a juicio de los trabajadores no revisten urgencia.…”
Section: Discusión Y Conclusionesunclassified