Work addiction and quality of life: a study with physicians

To evaluate the quality of life of physicians and investigate to what extent it is affected by work addiction. This is an exploratory, descriptive and cross-sectional study, conducted with 1,110 physicians. For data collection, we used a questionnaire with sociodemographic information, the World Hea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Einstein (São Paulo, Brazil) Brazil), 2017-04, Vol.15 (2), p.130-135
Hauptverfasser:	Azevedo, Walter Fernandes de, Mathias, Lígia Andrade da Silva Telles
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng ; por
Schlagworte:	Adult After-Hours Care - statistics & numerical data Behavior, Addictive - psychology Cross-Sectional Studies Fatores de risco Female Humans Male MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL Médicos Original Physicians - psychology Physicians - statistics & numerical data Physicians, Women - psychology Physicians, Women - statistics & numerical data Qualidade de vida Quality of Life - psychology Risk Factors Socioeconomic Factors Surveys and Questionnaires Trabalho Work-Life Balance - statistics & numerical data
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Zusammenfassung:	To evaluate the quality of life of physicians and investigate to what extent it is affected by work addiction. This is an exploratory, descriptive and cross-sectional study, conducted with 1,110 physicians. For data collection, we used a questionnaire with sociodemographic information, the World Health Organization Quality of Life BREF, and the Work Addiction Scale. Most physicians presented high quality of life. Female participants presented lower quality of life in the domains psychologic, environment and general (p
ISSN:	1679-4508 2317-6385 2317-6385 1679-4508
DOI:	10.1590/S1679-45082017AO3960