Quality of life and job satisfaction of nurses


Cimete G., Gencalp N., Keskin G.

JOURNAL OF NURSING CARE QUALITY, cilt.18, sa.2, ss.151-158, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 18 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/00001786-200304000-00009
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF NURSING CARE QUALITY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.151-158
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: job satisfaction, quality of life, work condition
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

The purpose of this study was to determine whether there is a relation between job satisfaction and quality of life (QOL) of nurses. The study was based on a sample of 501 nurses. job satisfaction was measured by means of the Short Form Minnesota Questionnaire and QOL by means of WHOQOL-BRIEF. The results demostrated a positive correlation between job satisfaction and QOL. It was also found that job satisfaction and QOL scores of nurses showed a significant difference according to their age, economic level, marital status, duration of working life, and position at work.