Technology, job satisfaction, and retention: Rural mental health practitioners

Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 158-163

  Meyer, Deborah ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER; CONSULTATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; JOB SATISFACTION; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; REVIEW; RURAL HEALTH CARE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THEORETICAL STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; PERSONNEL LOYALTY; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33645046902     PISSN: 0890765X     EISSN: 17480361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-0361.2006.00025.x     Document Type: Review

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