What influences the job satisfaction of staff and associate specialist hospital doctors?

Health Services Management Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 153-161

  French, Fiona ^a   Ikenwilo, Divine ^b   Scott, Anthony ^c  

^a NHS EDUCATION FOR SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MORALITY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM; WORKLOAD; ADULT; CLASSIFICATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INCOME; MEDICAL STAFF; MEDICINE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MIDDLE AGED; MORALE; PERSONNEL LOYALTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCOTLAND; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; STATE MEDICINE; WORKLOAD;

EID: 38449116429     PISSN: 09514848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/095148407781395982     Document Type: Article

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