Pharmacy manpower in Lebanon: An exploratory look at work-related satisfaction

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 336-350

  Salameh, Pascale ^a   Hamdan, Iman ^a  

^a LEBANESE UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Lebanon; Manpower; Pharmacy; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JOB SATISFACTION; LEBANON; MALE; MANPOWER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; LEBANON; MALE; PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES; PHARMACISTS; PHARMACY; SOCIETIES, PHARMACEUTICAL;

EID: 35248837328     PISSN: 15517411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2006.09.003     Document Type: Article

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