Determinants of work satisfaction among Swedish dental hygienists

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 247-253

  Ylipää, Viola ^a   Arnetz, Bengt B ^a   Preber, Hans ^a   Benkö, Singa Sandelin ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

dental hygienists; job satisfaction; learning; stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DENTIST; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; STRESS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0030464242     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.1996.tb00344.x     Document Type: Article

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