Predictors of organizational commitment among occupational therapists

Occupational Therapy in Health Care

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 1-15

  Painter, Jane ^a   Akroyd, Duane ^b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL CARE; INDEPENDENCE; JOB PERFORMANCE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; PREDICTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REWARD; SALARY;

EID: 0031818096     PISSN: 07380577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J003v11n02_01     Document Type: Article

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