Assessing the relation between career satisfaction in psychiatry with lifelong learning and scientific activity

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 217, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 210-214

  Afonso, Pedro ^a   Ramos, Maria Rosário ^b,c   Saraiva, Sérgio ^d   Moreira, Cátia Alves ^d   Figueira, Maria Luísa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b Universidade de Lisboa   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSIDADE ABERTA   (Portugal)

^d Lisbon Psychiatric Hospital Centre   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Career satisfaction; Jefferson scale of physician lifelong learning; Lifelong learning; Psychiatry

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; JEFFERSON SCALE OF PHYSICIAN LIFELONG LEARNING; JOB SATISFACTION; LIFELONG LEARNING; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MOTIVATION; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROFESSIONALISM; PSYCHIATRIST; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL BELIEF; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; MANPOWER; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION;

ADULT; AGED; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; LEARNING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PHYSICIANS; PSYCHIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84900013867     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2014.03.044     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Contemporary issues in medicine-medical informatics and population health: report II of the Medical School Objectives Project. Academic Medicine 1999, 74:130-141.
2. Arnold L. Assessing professional behavior: yesterday, today, and tomorrow. Academic Medicine 2002, 77:28-37.
3. Ben-David J. The professional role of the physician in bureaucratized medicine: a study in role-conflict. Human Relations 1958, 4:255-274.
4. Cook C., Heath F., Thompson R.L. A meta-analysis of response rates in web- or internet-based surveys. Educational and Psychological Measurement 2000, 60:821-836.
5. Duff P. Professionalism in medicine: an A-Z primer. Obstetric & Gynecology 2002, 99:1127-1128.
6. Epstein R., Hundert E. Defining and Assessing Professional Competence. Journal of American Medical Association 2002, 287:226-235.
7. Fergunson E., James D., Madeley L. Factors associated with success in medical school: systematic review of the literature. British Medical Journal 2002, 324:952-957.
8. Gonnella J.S., Callahan C.A., Louis D.Z., Hojat M., Erdmann J.B. Medical education and health services research: the linkage. Medical Teacher 2004, 26:7-11.
9. Govardhan L.M., Pinelli V., Schatz P.F. Burnout, depression and job satisfaction in obstetrics and gynecology residents. Connecticut Medicine 2012, 76:389-395.
10. Hojat M., Kowitt B., Doria C., Gonnella J.S. Career satisfaction and professional accomplishments. Medical Education 2010, 44:969-976.
11. Hojat M., Nasca T.J., Erdmann J.B., Frisby A.J., Veloski J., Gonnella J.S. An operational measure of physician lifelong learning: its development, components and preliminary psychometric data. Medical Teacher 2003, 25:443-447.
12. Hojat M., Veloski J., Gonnella J.S. Measurement and correlates of physician lifelong learning. Academic Medicine 2009, 84:1066-1074.
13. Hojat M., Veloski J., Gonnella J.S. Physician lifelong learning: conceptualization, measurement, and correlates in full-time clinicians and academic clinicians. Handbook of Lifelong Learning Development 2009, 37-78. Nova Science Publishers, New York. M.P. Caltone (Ed.).
14. Hojat M., Veloski J., Nasca T.J., Erdmann J.B., Gonnella J.S. Assessing physicians' orientation toward lifelong learning. Journal of General Internal Medicine 2006, 21:931-936.
15. Kumar S. Burnout and psychiatrists: what do we know and where to from here?. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences 2011, 20:295-301.
16. Kitai E., Kushnir T., Herz M., Melamed S., Vigiser D., Granek M. Correlation of work structure and job satisfaction among Israeli general practitioners. Israel Medical Association Journal 1999, 1:236-240.
17. Kontodimopoulos N., Paleologou V., Niakas D. Identifying important motivational factors for professionals in Greek hospitals. BioMed Central Health Services Research 2009, 9:16.
18. Lasalvia A., Bonetto C., Bertani M., Bissoli S., Cristofalo D., Marrella G., Ruggeri M. Influence of perceived organizational factors on job burnout: survey of community mental health staff. British Journal Psychology 2009, 195:537-544.
19. Lewis M. Lifelong learning: why professionals must have the desire for and the capacity to continue learning throughout life. Health Information Management 1998, 28:62-66.
20. Mcmanus I.C., Smithers E., Partridge P., Keeling A., Fleming P.R. A levels and intelligence as predictors of medical careers in UK doctors: 20 year prospective study. British Medical Journal 2003, 327:139-142.
21. Mechanic D. The organization of medical practice and practice orientations among physicians in prepaid and non prepaid primary care settings. Medical Care 1975, 13:189-204.
22. Nelson A.R. Medicine: business or professionalism, art or science?. American Journal Obstetrics & Gynecology 1998, 174:755-758.
23. Nylenna M., Gulbrandsen P., Forde R., Aasland O.G. Job satisfaction among Norwegian general practitioners. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care 2005, 23:198-202.
24. Panda M., Desbiens N.A. An "education for life" requirement to promote lifelong learning in an internal medicine residency program. Journal Graduate Medical Education 2010, 2:562-565.
25. Priebe S., Fakhoury W., White I., Watts J., Bebbington P., Billings J., Burns T., Johnson S., Muijen M., Ryrie I., Wright C. Characteristics of teams, staff and patients: associations with outcomes of patients in assertive outreach. British Journal of Psychiatry 2004, 185:306-311.
26. Qian F., Lim M.K. Professional satisfaction among Singapore physicians. Health Policy 2008, 85:363-371.
27. Rossler W. Stress, burnout, and job dissatisfaction in mental health workers. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences 2012, 262:65-69.
28. Salgueira A.P., Frada T., Aguiar P., Costa M.J. Jefferson scale of physician lifelong learning: translation and adaptation for the Portuguese medical population. Acta Médica Portuguesa 2009, 22:247-256.
29. Sibbald B., Bojke C., Gravelle H. National survey of job satisfaction and retirement intentions among general practitioners in England. British Medical Journal 2003, 326:22-24.
30. Skolnik N.S., Smith D.R., Diamond J. Professional satisfaction and dissatisfaction of general practitioners. Journal of Family Practice 1993, 37:257-263.
31. Smith R. Why are doctors so unhappy? There are probably many causes, some of them deep. British Medical Journal 2001, 322:1074-1075.
32. Sobrequés J., Cebria J., Segura J., Rodrigues C., Garcia M., Juncosa S. Job satisfaction and burnout in the general practitioners. Atención Primaria 2003, 31:227-333.
33. Van Ham I., Verhoeven A.A., Groenier K.H., Groothoff J.W., De Haan J. Job satisfaction among general practitioners: a systematic literature review. European Journal of General Practice 2006, 12:174-180.
34. Winefield H.R., Anstey H.R. Job stress in general practice: practitioner age, sex and attitudes as predictors. Family Practice 1991, 8:140-144.