An assessment of career satisfaction among a group of general dental practitioners in Staffordshire

British Dental Journal

Volumn 198, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 701-704

  Gilmour, J ^a   Stewardson, D A ^b   Shugars, D A ^c   Burke, F J T ^b  

^a School of Dentistry ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENTIST; DENTISTRY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MANAGEMENT; MENTAL STRESS; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS; UNITED KINGDOM; WORK CAPACITY;

EID: 20844439162     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4812387     Document Type: Article

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