Evaluating career values of dietetic students: A model for other allied health professions

Journal of Allied Health

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 51-54

  Suarez, Vista V ^a   Shanklin, Carol W ^b  

^a Orange County Public School District   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ALTRUISM; APTITUDE; ARTICLE; CAREER; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETITIAN; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EVALUATION; HUMAN; RACE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DIETETICS; EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; JOB SATISFACTION; MANPOWER; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREER CHOICE; DECISION MAKING; DIETETICS; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL VALUES; STUDENTS, HEALTH OCCUPATIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2342639557     PISSN: 00907421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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