title: The personality to buffer burnout.
abstract: Critical care nurses encounter stressful events daily. What makes some nurses more apt to buffer such stressors and thus avoid the phenomenon known as burnout? This research study offers insight into burnout, hardiness, and intercorrelations between the two variables.
authors.affiliation: Seton Hall University, South Orange, N.J., USA.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Toscano
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ponterdolph
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000328:Adult; D002055:Burnout, Professional / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003422:Critical Care; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000523:psychology*; D010551:Personality; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires