TY - JOUR KW - Anxiety KW - Job satisfaction KW - Stress KW - health at work AU - A. Sánchez-Anguita AU - J. Conde AU - A. de la Torre AU - M. F. Pulido AB - This study investigates the incidence of anxiety in healthcare workers belonging to different health assistance fields. The Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI, 1997) and Meliá and Peirós Job Satisfaction scales (1989) were used on a sample of 263 female healthcare workers, ranging from 18 to 65 years of age. Results show how people affected by significant levels of state/trait anxiety are less satisfied with their jobs with regard to the factors analyzed; supervision style, participation, remuneration-intrinsic promotion and physical environment of the workplace. IS - 1 M3 - Journal article N2 - This study investigates the incidence of anxiety in healthcare workers belonging to different health assistance fields. The Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI, 1997) and Meliá and Peirós Job Satisfaction scales (1989) were used on a sample of 263 female healthcare workers, ranging from 18 to 65 years of age. Results show how people affected by significant levels of state/trait anxiety are less satisfied with their jobs with regard to the factors analyzed; supervision style, participation, remuneration-intrinsic promotion and physical environment of the workplace. PB - Sociedad Española para el Estudio de la Ansiedad y el Estrés PY - 2008 SN - 2174-0437/1134-7937 SP - 55 EP - 69 T2 - Ansiedad y Estrés TI - Anxiety and work satisfaction in female healthcare workers VL - 14 ER -