Alexithymia and its relationships with job burnout, personality traits, and shift work among hospital nurses: A cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Zainabeh Saeidi (Author), Hossein Ebrahimi (Author), Hossein Namdar Areshtanab (Author), Faranak Jabbarzadeh Tabrizi (Author), Ali Mostafazadeh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Kashan University of Medical Sciences, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Due to the characteristics of their work, nurses experience high levels of stress and burnout. Alexithymia (defined as the inability to identify and express emotions) and personality traits can be risk factors for burnout. However, there is limited information about the relationships of...