Full-time dental faculty perceptions of satisfaction with the academic work environment

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1153-1170

  Froeschle, Mary Lynn ^a   Sinkford, Jeanne C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b American Dental Education Association   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic environment; Dental faculty; Faculty recruitment; Faculty retention; Job satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DENTAL EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT; STATISTICS; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FACULTY, DENTAL; FEMALE; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONNEL TURNOVER; QUESTIONNAIRES; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE;

EID: 70350022695     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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