ICHRN Knowledge Library

Date

2012-11-08
Title

Distress experienced by nurses in response to the challenging behaviour of residents - evidence from German nursing homes
Journal

Journal of Clinical Nursing
Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Year

2012
Author

Schmidt SG, Dichter MN, Palm R, Hasselhorn HM
Description

"The aim of this research is to investigate the degree of distress experienced by nurses in response to the challenging behaviour of nursing home residents (residents' challenging behaviour) and their impact on nurses individual resources (general health, burnout and work ability)." (extract from abstract)
Categories

Work Environment
Keywords

stress, burnout, ability, health, wellbeing, behaviour, resident, client, Germany
Link

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jocn.12066/abstract
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