Emotional intelligence in surgery is associated with resident job satisfaction

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 209, Issue , 2017, Pages 178-183

  Hollis, Robert H ^a   Theiss, Lauren M ^a   Gullick, Allison A ^a   Richman, Joshua S ^a   Morris, Melanie S ^a   Grams, Jayleen M ^a   Porterfield, John R ^a   Chu, Daniel I ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical competencies; Emotional intelligence; Job satisfaction; Surgical milestones; Surgical residency

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; EXAMINATION; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; JOB SATISFACTION; LICENSING; MALE; POSTGRADUATE STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TRAINING; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; WORK; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; PHYSICIANS; WORK PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84995793683     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2016.10.015     Document Type: Article

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