| Title |
Workplace bullying and post-traumatic stress symptoms among family physicians in Lithuania: an occupation and region specific approach / |
| Authors |
Malinauskienė, Vilija ; Einarsen, Staale |
| DOI |
10.2478/s13382-014-0328-y |
| Full Text |
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| Is Part of |
International journal of occupational medicine and environmental health.. Lodz : Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine. 2014, vol. 27, no. 6, p. 1-14.. ISSN 1232-1087. eISSN 1896-494X |
| Keywords [eng] |
Physicians, family ; Workplace ; Psychology ; Mental health ; Bullying ; Stress disorders, post-traumatic ; Lithuania |
| Abstract [eng] |
The study investigated associations between workplace bullying and post-traumatic stress symptoms as compared to and controlled for associations between the latter and other psychosocial stress factors at work and in everyday life, employing a representative sample of Lithuanian family physicians, hence investigating a particularly resourceful occupational group in a geographical region earlier found to have a high risk context for exposure to bullying at work. Material and methods. With a response rate of 89.2%, a total of 323 family physicians filled in an anonymous questionnaire on workplace bullying, post-traumatic symptomatology (IES-R), other psychosocial stressors at work and in everyday life, personal health resources (sense of coherence), behavioral characteristics and demographic variables. The statistical software SPSS 14.0, Windows was used in the analysis. Associations were tested using multivariate logistic regression analysis. [...]. |
| Published |
Lodz : Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine |
| Type |
Journal article |
| Language |
English |
| Publication date |
2014 |
| CC license |
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