Job satisfaction of physicians in Russia

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 221-231

  O'Leary, Patrick ^a   Wharton, Natalia ^a   Quinlan, Thomas ^a  

^a ST AMBROSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Doctors; Job satisfaction; Russia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH FACILITIES; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS; RUSSIA; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 67649779230     PISSN: 09526862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09526860910953502     Document Type: Article

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