Employment advice in primary care: A realistic evaluation

Health and Social Care in the Community

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 598-606

  Pittam, Gail ^a   Boyce, Melanie ^b   Secker, Jenny ^b,c   Lockett, Helen ^d   Samele, Chiara ^d  

^a Solutions for Public Health   (United Kingdom)

^b ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d SAINSBURY CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Employment; Job retention; Mental health; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UNITED KINGDOM; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649452092     PISSN: 09660410     EISSN: 13652524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2524.2010.00929.x     Document Type: Article

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