Physician job satisfaction in New Zealand versus the United Kingdom

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 117, Issue 1204, 2004, Pages

  Grant, Paul ^a  

^a Timaru Hospital   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; GOVERNMENT; HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; POLITICS; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ASPECT; STRESS; SURGEON; UNITED KINGDOM; WORK; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK SCHEDULE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS;

ADULT; CAREER CHOICE; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PHYSICIANS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 16644396460     PISSN: 11758716     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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