Occupational stressors and its organizational and individual correlates: A nationwide study of Norwegian ambulance personnel

摘要

BackgroundHigh levels of stress among ambulance personnel have been attributed to the conditions of ambulance work. However, there is little research to support this notion, and it has been questioned whether ambulance work is inherently stressful. We compared the severity and frequency level of organizational and ambulance-specific stressors, and studied their relationship to organizational conditions and individual differences