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Effort-reward imbalance and burnout among German nurses in medical compared with psychiatric hospital settings
Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 03/17/09

Schulz M et al. - Multiple regression analyses showed all ERI scales to be significant predictors for emotional exhaustion, while age, field of work and educational status further predict effort or ERI respectively. At present, the working situation of nurses in different settings appears to be characterized by a perceived imbalance of effort and reward and is associated with a high risk of developing burnout symptoms.