Factors influencing pursuit and satisfaction of academic dentistry careers: Perceptions of new dental educators

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 841-848

  Shepherd, Kathi R ^a   Nihill, Patricia ^b   Botto, Ronald W ^c   McCarthy, Melanie W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Southern Illinois University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental education; Dental faculty; Faculty recruitment; Faculty retention

Indexed keywords

CAREER; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTISTRY; LEADERSHIP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTORING; PERCEPTION; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; SALARY; SATISFACTION; TEACHING; TOOTH; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKLOAD; ARTICLE; CANADA; DECISION MAKING; DENTAL RESEARCH; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUERTO RICO; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT; TEACHER; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CANADA; CAREER CHOICE; DENTAL RESEARCH; EDUCATION, DENTAL; FACULTY, DENTAL; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; LEADERSHIP; MENTORS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PERSONNEL SELECTION; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PUERTO RICO; RESEARCH SUPPORT; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; SCHOOLS, DENTAL; STAFF DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0035463432     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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