Determinants of job satisfaction among selected care providers in Kuwait

Journal of Allied Health

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 68-74

  Shah, M A ^a  

^a NONE   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; KUWAIT; MEDICAL STAFF; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING STAFF; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; KUWAIT; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035374611     PISSN: 00907421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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