Getting the balance right? GPS who chose to stay in rural practice

Australian Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 193-198

  Hays, Richard ^a   Wynd, Shona ^a   Veitch, Craig ^a   Crossland, Lisa ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Retention; Rural practice; Workforce

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEISURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; STRESS; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CAREER CHOICE; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONNEL LOYALTY; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LOCATION; QUEENSLAND; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 0348133612     PISSN: 10385282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1584.2003.00501.x     Document Type: Article

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