Measuring the hospital experiences of junior doctors

Medical Education

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 312-319

  Rolfe, I E ^a,c   Pearson, S ^a   Sanson Fisher, R ^a   Fardell, S D ^a   Kay, F J ^a   Gordon, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b Postgrad Med Cncl of New S Wales   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attitude, hospital medical staff; Education, psychology; New south wales; Teaching, methods

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EXPERIENCE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; NEW SOUTH WALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; TEACHING;

EID: 0031833630     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2923.1998.00206.x     Document Type: Article

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