Comparative characteristics of professional predispositions of medical personnel-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Comparative characteristics of professional predispositions of medical personnel

Published:2016-09-01 Issue:3 Volume:17 Page:178-182
ISSN:2353-8627
Container-title:Current Problems of Psychiatry
language:en
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Author:

Markiewicz Renata¹,Gajewski Jacek²,Żmuda Diana³

Affiliation:

1. Department of Psychiatric, Medical University of Lublin

2. Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Early Intervention, Medical University of Lublin

3. Department of Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Medical University of Lublin

Abstract

Abstract Professional predispositions are an important component characterising people working as health care professionals. The aim of this study was to compare professional predispositions of students at medical courses with professionally active nurses. The study methods included a survey (SOPZ) and the Delta questionnaire. The analysis showed there were no differences in levels of sense of threat, responsibility and creativity in all analysed group, as well as while there was a differentiating influence of the sense of control in the analysed group of students.

Publisher

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

Subject

Psychiatry and Mental health,Clinical Psychology

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