451
Views
24
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

Gender differences in psychological morbidity, burnout, job stress and job satisfaction among Chinese neurologists: a national cross-sectional study

, , , , , , , , , & show all
Pages 680-692 | Received 25 Mar 2016, Accepted 06 Jul 2016, Published online: 20 Jul 2016

References

  • Clem, K. J., Promes, S. B., Glickman, S. W., Shah, A., Finkel, M. A., Pietrobon, R., & Cairns, C. B. (2008). Factors enhancing career satisfaction among female emergency physicians. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 51, 723–728. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2008.01.01110.1016/j.annemergmed.2008.01.011
  • Dyrbye, L. N., Massie, F. S., Eacker, A., Harper, W., Power, D., Durning, S. J., … Sloan, J. (2010). Relationship between burnout and professional conduct and attitudes among US medical students. JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 304, 1173–1180.10.1001/jama.2010.1318
  • Dyrbye, L. N., Shanafelt, T. D., Balch, C. M., Satele, D., Sloan, J., & Freischlag, J. (2011). Relationship between work–home conflicts and burnout among american surgeons. Archives of Surgery, 146, 211–217.10.1001/archsurg.2010.310
  • Freire, P. L., Trentin, J. P., & de Avila Quevedo, L. (2016). Trends in burnout syndrome and emotional factors: An assessment of anesthesiologists in Southern Brazil, 2012. Psychology, Health & Medicine, 21, 413–423.
  • Golderberg, D., & Williams, P. (1988). A user’s guide to the general health questionnaire. Windsor, UK: NFER-Nelson.
  • Grunfeld, E., Whelan, T. J., Zitzelsberger, L., Willan, A. R., Montesanto, B., & Evans, W. K. (2000). Cancer care workers in Ontario: Prevalence of burnout, job stress and job satisfaction. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 163, 166–169.
  • Hall, J. A., Gulbrandsen, P., & Dahl, F. A. (2014). Physician gender, physician patient-centered behavior, and patient satisfaction: A study in three practice settings within a hospital. Patient Education & Counseling, 95, 313–318.
  • Hesketh, T., Wu, D., Mao, L., & Ma, N. (2012). Violence against doctors in China. British Medical Journal, 345, e5730.10.1136/bmj.e5730
  • Jefferson, L., Bloor, K., & Maynard, A. (2015). Women in medicine: Historical perspectives and recent trends. British Medical Bulletin, 114, 5–15.10.1093/bmb/ldv007
  • Jolly, S., Griffith, K. A., DeCastro, R., Stewart, A., Ubel, P., & Jagsi, R. (2014). Gender differences in time spent on parenting and domestic responsibilities by high-achieving young physician-researchers. Annals of Internal Medicine, 160, 344–353.
  • Kellerman, S. E., & Herold, J. (2001). Physician response to surveys: A review of the literature. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 20, 61–67.10.1016/S0749-3797(00)00258-0
  • Li, J., Yang, W., & Cho, S.-I. (2006). Gender differences in job strain, effort-reward imbalance, and health functioning among Chinese physicians. Social Science & Medicine, 62, 1066–1077.
  • Lin, Q., Jiang, C., & Lam, T. H. (2013). The relationship between occupational stress, burnout, and turnover intention among managerial staff from a Sino-Japanese joint venture in Guangzhou, China. Journal of Occupational Health, 55, 458–467.10.1539/joh.12-0287-OA
  • Maslach, C., Jackson, S. E., & Leiter, M. P. (1986). Maslach burnout inventory. Palo Alto, CA: Consulting Psychologists Press.
  • Olanrewaju, A. S., & Chineye, O. J. (2013). Gender differences in burnout among health workers in the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital Ado-Ekiti. International Journal of Social and Behavioural Sciences, 1, 112–121.
  • Purvanova, R. K., & Muros, J. P. (2010). Gender differences in burnout: A meta-analysis. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 77, 168–185.10.1016/j.jvb.2010.04.006
  • Ramirez, A., Graham, J., Richards, M., Gregory, W., & Cull, A. (1996). Mental health of hospital consultants: The effects of stress and satisfaction at work. The Lancet, 347, 724–728.10.1016/S0140-6736(96)90077-X
  • Rizvi, R., Raymer, L., Kunik, M., & Fisher, J. (2012). Facets of career satisfaction for women physicians in the United States: A systematic review. Women & Health, 52, 403–421.
  • Robinson, G. E. (2004). Career satisfaction in female physicians. JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 291, 635–635.10.1001/jama.291.5.635
  • Serrano, K. (2007). Women residents, women physicians and medicine’s future. WMJ, 106, 260–265.
  • Shanafelt, T. D., Boone, S., Tan, L., Dyrbye, L. N., Sotile, W., Satele, D., … Oreskovich, M. R. (2012). Burnout and satisfaction with work–life balance among US physicians relative to the general US population. Archives of Internal Medicine, 172, 1377–1385.10.1001/archinternmed.2012.3199
  • Sigsbee, B., & Bernat, J. L. (2014). Physician burnout: A neurologic crisis. Neurology, 83, 2302–2306.10.1212/WNL.0000000000001077
  • Taylor, K. S., Lambert, T. W., & Goldacre, M. J. (2009). Career progression and destinations, comparing men and women in the NHS: Postal questionnaire surveys. British Medical Journal, 338, b1735.10.1136/bmj.b1735
  • Wang, J., Sun, W., Chi, T., Wu, H., & Wang, L. (2010). Prevalence and associated factors of depressive symptoms among Chinese doctors: A cross-sectional survey. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 83, 905–911.10.1007/s00420-010-0508-4
  • Weeks, W. B., & Wallace, A. E. (2007). The influence of provider sex on neurologists’ annual incomes. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 109, 38–44.10.1016/j.clineuro.2006.06.001
  • World Health Organization. (2015). Density of physicians (total number per 1000 population, latest available year). Retrieved from http://www.who.int/gho/health_workforce/physicians_density/en/
  • Wu, H., Liu, L., Wang, Y., Gao, F., Zhao, X., & Wang, L. (2013). Factors associated with burnout among Chinese hospital doctors: A cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health, 13, 1–8.10.1186/1471-2458-13-786
  • Zhou, X., Pu, J., Zhong, X., Zhu, D., Yin, D., Yang, L., … Xie, P. (2016). Burnout, mental health, job stress, and job satisfaction in Chinese neurologists. Manuscript submitted for publication.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.