Professional education and training: How satisfied are we? An exploratory study

Training and Education in Professional Psychology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 13-25

  Fagan, Thomas J ^a   Ax, Robert K ^b   Liss, Miriam ^c   Resnick, Robert J ^d   Moody, Sara ^d  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARY WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d RANDOLPH MACON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Career satisfaction; Continuing education; Professional development; Psychology training

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248365725     PISSN: 19313918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1931-3918.1.1.13     Document Type: Review

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