Developing a scale for measuring professional equity among Canadian physicians

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 263-266

  Dobson, Roy Thomas ^a   Lepnurm, Rein ^a   Struening, Elmer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Canada; Equity; Measures; Principal component analysis; Reliability

Indexed keywords

EQUITY;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; PHYSICIAN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; RECOGNITION; RELIABILITY; REWARD; SAMPLE SIZE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CANADA; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; PHYSICIAN INCENTIVE PLANS; PHYSICIANS; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS;

EID: 18844412757     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.11.053     Document Type: Article

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