2010, Number 3
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Qualitative study about psychological risk factorsin professional nurses (Catalonia – Spain)
Carrión GMÁ, López BF, Alpuente AL
Language: Spanish
References: 10
Page: 27-34
PDF size: 123.41 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Results of the work with a group of nursing professionals in primary care centers (PAC) of the province of Tarragona (Catalonia-Spain) on psychosocial risk factors detected on your workstation.
Material and methods: Qualitative study, exploratory and cross. Convenience sampling conducted with 22 nurses in 5 primary care centers participating in a training activity. Application of qualitative techniques for the detection of psychosocial risk factors in the exercise of their profession.
Results: Psychosocial risk factors identified relate to the work environment so as to job content.
Conclusions: The data analysis shows that the perception is that these professionals are subject to a number of adverse psychosocial factors in their work and the importance of the involvement of the Managers of the Workplace to mitigate this impact on their health.
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