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Occupational stress and cognitive style in nurses: 1

R J Riding, H H Wheeler

    British Journal of Nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)
    |January 8, 1995
    PubMed
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    Nursing is a high-stress occupation due to interacting stressors. Cognitive style influences how nurses perceive and react to workplace stress, impacting their well-being and performance.

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    Area of Science:

    • Occupational Health Psychology
    • Nursing Studies
    • Cognitive Psychology

    Background:

    • All occupations carry inherent stress.
    • Nursing is a particularly demanding profession with multiple interacting stressors.
    • Individual differences in cognitive style can modulate stress responses.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the relationship between cognitive styles and stress in nursing.
    • To identify how basic dimensions of cognitive styles influence reactions to occupational stressors.

    Main Methods:

    • This article will review foundational concepts of cognitive styles.
    • It will discuss the two primary dimensions of cognitive styles.
    • The effects of these dimensions on stress perception and coping will be examined.

    Main Results:

    • The article posits that cognitive style is a significant factor in stress management for nurses.
    • Specific cognitive dimensions are associated with differential responses to nursing-related stressors.

    Conclusions:

    • Understanding cognitive styles is crucial for developing targeted stress-reduction interventions in nursing.
    • Further research should investigate the practical applications of cognitive style assessment in occupational health for nurses.

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