Organizational Climate and Occupational Health Outcomes in Hospital Nurses
Journal of Occupational and Environmental MedicinePublished 1 January 2007
Patricia W. Stone, Yunling Du, Robyn Gershon
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OC is significantly associated with the health and well-being of hospital nurses and OC factors were independently associated with injuries and measures of burnout.
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OC is significantly associated with the health and well-being of hospital nurses.
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