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Personality and Stress in Consultant Psychiatrists

Ian J. Deary, Raymond M. Agius and Andrew Sadler
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Ian J. Deary: Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh
Raymond M. Agius: Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh
Andrew Sadler: Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh

International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 1996, vol. 42, issue 2, 112-123

Abstract: A randomly selected group of consultant psychiatrists (n = 39) working within the NHS in Scotland was compared with a combined group of physicians and surgeons (n = 149) on several variables related to the stress process, including personality traits, coping strategies, psychological distress, burnout, job stress and work demands. Psychiatrists reported fewer clinical work demands (p

Date: 1996
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DOI: 10.1177/002076409604200205

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