Job structure and burnout among primary care pediatricians

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Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 67-74

  Kushnir, Talma ^a,b   Cohen, Avner Herman ^a,c  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c Pediatric Ambulatory Center   (Israel)

Author keywords

Burnout; Job structure; Pediatricians; Satisfaction; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMMUNITY CARE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; ISRAEL; JOB PERFORMANCE; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TEACHING; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 33746347044     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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