If we build it, they might come: An empirical investigation of supply and demand in the recruitment of rural psychologists

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 723-735

  Jameson, John Paul ^a   Blank, Michael B ^a   Chambless, Dianne L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL STUDENT; ONLINE SYSTEM; PSYCHOLOGIST; RURAL AREA; STUDENT ATTITUDE; ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; CLINICAL MEDICINE; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INTERNET; MANPOWER; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STUDENT;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREER CHOICE; CLINICAL MEDICINE; EDUCATION, GRADUATE; HUMANS; INTERNET; LINEAR MODELS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PERSONNEL SELECTION; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; STUDENTS;

EID: 67649933250     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: 10974679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.20581     Document Type: Article

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