Sources of job satisfaction and psychological distress in GPs and medical house officers

Family Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 600-601

  Kapur, Navneet ^a   Appleton, Kevin ^b   Neal, Richard D ^c  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NUFFIELD INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GPs; House officers; Job satisfaction; Organizational structure; Psychological distress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PHYSICIAN;

EID: 0033451695     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/16.6.600     Document Type: Article

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