Medical school faculty discontent: Prevalence and predictors of intent to leave academic careers

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Lowenstein, Steven R ^a   Fernandez, Genaro ^a   Crane, Lori A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; CAREER MOBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; TEACHING; ADULT; JOB SATISFACTION; MANPOWER; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; CAREER MOBILITY; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38149054079     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-7-37     Document Type: Article

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