Resident perceptions of the impact of work hour limitations

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 969-975

  Lin, Grace A ^a   Beck, David C ^b   Stewart, Anita L ^a   Garbutt, Jane M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Factor analysis; Residency; Survey; Work hour limitations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL MEDICINE; EXPERIENCE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; RATING SCALE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REST; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNITED STATES; WELLBEING; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; TEACHING; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE; WORKLOAD;

EID: 34249937265     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-007-0223-3     Document Type: Article

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