Administrators' perspective of the challenges in recruiting and retaining psychiatrists for New Zealand: A national study

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 117, Issue 1204, 2004, Pages

  Kumar, Shailesh ^a,c   Robinson, Elizabeth ^b   Lau, Trevor ^a  

^a Rotorua Hospital   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; LIFESTYLE; MANPOWER; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEW ZEALAND; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECREATION; SAFETY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT; WORKLOAD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; JOB SATISFACTION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NEW ZEALAND; PERSONNEL SELECTION; PSYCHIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; WORKLOAD;

EID: 16644393395     PISSN: 11758716     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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