Emotional exhaustion as a predictor for burnout among nurses
Kelli D Whittington1, Thomas Shaw, Richard C McKinnies
1At Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Kelli D. Whittington is an assistant professor and program director, Thomas Shaw is an associate professor, Richard C. McKinnies is an associate professor and program director, and Sandra K. Collins is a professor and program director.
Nursing Management
|January 4, 2021
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