12-month Trajectories of Depressive Symptoms among Nurses —Contribution of Personality, Job Characteristics, Coping, and Burnout

Job related factors have been associated with higher risk for developing depression, but past studies lacked full consideration of individual factors such as personality and coping. We sought to evaluate associations of personality, coping, job characteristics, and burnout with 12-month trajectories of depressive symptoms among nursing workers.

Source: Journal of Affective Disorders - February 27, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Wei Duan-Porter, Daniel Hatch, Jane F. Pendergast, Gabriele Freude, Uwe Rose, Hermann Burr, Grit M üller, Peter Martus, Anne Pohrt, Guy Potter Tags: Research paper Source Type: research