Working in addictions treatment services: Some views of a sample of service providers in Ontario

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2425-2440

  Ogborne, Alan C ^a   Braun, Kathy ^a   Schmidt, Gail ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Addiction counselors; Job satisfaction; Planned behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STRESS;

EID: 0031685137     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826089809059333     Document Type: Article

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