The impact of selected organizational variables and managerial leadership on radiation therapists' organizational commitment

Radiography

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 113-120

  Akroyd, Duane ^a   Legg, Jeff ^b   Jackowski, Melissa B ^c   Adams, Robert D ^c  

^a Department of Adult   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Organizational commitment; Radiation therapist; Radiation therapy; Retention; Transformational leadership

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST OF LIVING; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; ONCOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOBIOLOGY; RANDOM SAMPLE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 62749141502     PISSN: 10788174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radi.2008.05.004     Document Type: Article

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