Importance of and satisfaction with work and professional interpersonal issues: a survey of physicians practicing general internal medicine in Ontario.

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To explore the importance of and satisfaction with clinical responsibilities, teaching, research and interpersonal issues among general internists; to understand the barriers to satisfaction in these domains and the usefulness of potential solutions to these problems. DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey conducted from November 1992 to June 1994.

Authors

Cook DJ; Griffith LE; Sackett DL

Journal

Canadian Medical Association Journal, Vol. 153, No. 6, pp. 755–764

Publication Date

September 15, 1995

ISSN

0820-3946

Associated Experts

Deborah Cook

Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences

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Fields of Research (FoR)

4203 Health Services and Systems 42 Health sciences 32 Biomedical and clinical sciences

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

Adult Attitude of Health Personnel Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans Internal Medicine Interpersonal Relations Job Satisfaction Male Middle Aged Ontario Physicians, Women Practice Patterns, Physicians'Sex Factors Surveys and Questionnaires