Factors affecting the retention of occupational therapists in rural services

Occupational Therapy in Health Care

Volumn 14, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 55-72

  Millsteed, Jeannine ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Health; Occupational therapists; Retention; Rural; Workforce

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; RURAL HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0035731880     PISSN: 07380577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/j003v14n03_04     Document Type: Article

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