What makes a successful volunteer Expert Patients Programme tutor? Factors predicting satisfaction, productivity and intention to continue tutoring of a new public health workforce in the United Kingdom

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 128-134

  Macdonald, Wendy ^a   Kontopantelis, Evangelos ^a   Bower, Peter ^a   Kennedy, Anne ^a   Rogers, Anne ^a   Reeves, David ^a  

^a National Primary Care Research and Development Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic disease management program; Chronic illness; Long term condition; Self care; Volunteer

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EFFICIENCY; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; SELF CARE; VOLUNTARY WORKERS;

EID: 61349184459     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2008.09.024     Document Type: Article

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