The motivation of massage therapy students to enter professional education

Medical Teacher

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 729-731

  Finch, Paul ^a  

^a Sutherland Chan School of Massage Therapy   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MASSAGE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; MOTIVATION; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT CARE; REWARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

CAREER CHOICE; EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL; HUMANS; MASSAGE; MOTIVATION; ONTARIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS;

EID: 12344298397     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01421590400013545     Document Type: Article

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