Navigation Links
Physicians' Personalities Provide Clues Regarding Job Satisfaction
Date:9/3/2009

s whose personalities represent a good fit with colleagues in the same clinical setting," explained Edward McEachern, Vice President of Marketing with Jackson & Coker.

"Over the next year, we will compile more data by inviting hospital executives, nurses and other clinical staff to participate in taking the survey. The results will provide a more well-rounded analysis of how personality differences influence the interaction of healthcare professionals in the same organization," he noted.

Significant survey findings

"The statistically significant results of the survey up to this point in time indicate some personality patterns that relate to how doctors view their career choice and job satisfaction," explained Sheri Sorrell, who led the research team that complied and analyzed the results.

"Some of our initial assumptions were validated; some were much different than we anticipated," she mentioned. "We look forward to accumulating more data to include in the ongoing survey analysis."

Among the survey results that are presented in the preliminary analysis and summary are the following:

 
  • There were no significant dominant personality traits linked to physicians according to their medical specialty.
  • There were clusters of personality traits that appeared across the board in all medical specialties.
  • Male physicians were more likely to describe themselves as happy and fulfilled in their work.
  • Male doctors were also more likely to say they have a good balance between professional and personal lives.
  • Female physicians were more prone to
    '/>"/>

Source: PRWeb
Copyright©2009 Vocus, Inc.
All rights reserved  

0

GOOD

Page: 1 2 3 4

Related medicine news :

1. The Physicians' Organization of the University Medical Center at Princeton Chooses iMedica's EHR and Practice Management Solutions
2. Maldonado Medical LLC Forms Strategic Alliance to Provide Timely Physician Reimbursement From the Health Insurance Industry
3. RainEarth (RNER) Complies with Chinese Medical Service Reforms to Provide Better and Cheaper Blood Dialysis
4. Providence Service Corporation to Present at the Baird 2009 Healthcare Conference on September 9
5. Approach Group, Inc. and M. Beacon Enterprises, LLC Announce Strategic Partnership to Provide End-to-End Business Continuity Planning
6. FaxBack Announces New Partner Program to Help Equipment Manufacturers and Service Providers Add Simple and Affordable VoIP Fax Capabilities Into Their Offerings
7. e-Telmed, Inc., the Leading Telehealth Solution Provider, Signs Exclusive Agreement with Synergistic Healthcare
8. Edmond Scientific Company Rallies as Certifications & Assessments (C&A) Provider for HIEs Pursuing ARRA-ONC Grants
9. Foldaway Pediatric Point of Care Table Provides Efficient Work Surface Without Compromising Space
10. VNA of Hanover & Spring Grove Selects Cardiocom Telehealth Technology as Its New Telehealth Provider
11. CVS Caremark to Provide $3 Million in Free Flu Shots to the Unemployed

Post Your Comments:
*Name:
*Comment:
*Email:
Related Image:
Physicians' Personalities Provide Clues Regarding Job Satisfaction 
Physicians' Personalities Provide Clues Regarding Job Satisfaction
(Date:11/21/2009)... New Haven Dental Group merges their pract...ord, CT. , (PRWEB) Novemb...ed of partners Dr. David Gibson, Dr. Dean Cloutier...just merged their growing practice with that of es...r. Pickman decided he wanted to retire from dentis...
(Date:11/20/2009)...INGTON, Nov. 20 The Am...to modify health care reform legislation released ... health insurance individual coverage mandate. The...mandate will minimize adverse selection stemming f...ibed by the bill. ,, "The individual mandate la...
(Date:11/20/2009)...ISON, N.J., Nov. 20 Rate...y have peaked in late October, but the pandemic fl...ess in all age groups, including the elderly, acco...rated (NYSE: DGX ), the world,s leading provider... ,, In its most recent Quest Diagnostics Health...
(Date:11/20/2009)...N-SALEM, N.C., Nov. 20 ...ion to redefine what it means to be "happy" during...r with a specialty in family counseling and chair ...versity, Gladding says research shows that it is t...s and even depression during the holidays. ,, T...
(Date:11/20/2009)...of exposure to formaldehyde used for embalming in ...ased risk of death from myeloid leukemia, accordin...he Journal of the National Cancer Institute . , ... lymphohematopoietic malignancies and brain cancer... workers, all of whom may have worked with formald...
Breaking Medicine News(10 mins):Health News:New Haven Dental Group Expands Their Vision 2Health News:Actuaries to Senate: Strengthen Individual Mandate 2Health News:H1N1 Pandemic May Have Peaked in October in U.S., According to Quest Diagnostics 2Health News:H1N1 Pandemic May Have Peaked in October in U.S., According to Quest Diagnostics 3Health News:Why Holidays Don't Have To Be 'Happy' 2Health News:Funeral industry workers exposed to formaldehyde face higher risk of leukemia 2
...bands as a drug-free alternative for chemotherapy-... of Liverpool. , More than 75% of patients underg...act negatively on their quality of life. Acupressu...re than 700 patients, at nine NHS cancer centres, ...
...ycin Showing In Vivo Efficacy against Tularemia - ... Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ...hromycin, a novel once-a-day antibiotic, to treat ... exercised its option to award the Company $2.0 mi...
...ing stress and consumers feeling out of control , ...ire to feel more in control of their lives during ...g to the latest Yankelovich Monitor, however, ther... lives is important, only 45% describe themselves ...
... Save The Music Foundation restore music programs ...alent at premier music and film festivals nationwi...YSE: ABT ) today announced that ZonePerfect(R...usic programs in America,s public schools. , , To...
...by exploring solutions to the most common health p...A, March 19 The causes and treatments of enlarged...minar on March 28, 2009 at 2:00pm at the Chestnut ...e than half of all men over the age of 60 and more...
...n larger tumors , , THURSDAY, March 19 (He...emove a gastrointestinal stromal tumor improves tu...astrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), the most co...ited States each year. According to background inf...
Other Medicine News:Health News:Scientists trial device to treat chemotherapy-related nausea 2Health News:U.S. Department of Defense Exercises $2.0 Million Option to Fund Cethromycin Development 2Health News:U.S. Department of Defense Exercises $2.0 Million Option to Fund Cethromycin Development 3Health News:Weight Watchers(R) Expands Licensed Food Categories with Launch of New Baked Goods, Frozen Novelty and Cheese Products to Encourage a More Sensible Lifestyle 2Health News:Weight Watchers(R) Expands Licensed Food Categories with Launch of New Baked Goods, Frozen Novelty and Cheese Products to Encourage a More Sensible Lifestyle 3Health News:Photo: ZonePerfect(R) Nutrition Bars Launches Nationwide Tour With VH1 Save The Music Foundation to Nourish Arts, America's Schools 2Health News:Photo: ZonePerfect(R) Nutrition Bars Launches Nationwide Tour With VH1 Save The Music Foundation to Nourish Arts, America's Schools 3Health News:Photo: ZonePerfect(R) Nutrition Bars Launches Nationwide Tour With VH1 Save The Music Foundation to Nourish Arts, America's Schools 4Health News:Photo: ZonePerfect(R) Nutrition Bars Launches Nationwide Tour With VH1 Save The Music Foundation to Nourish Arts, America's Schools 5Health News:Photo: ZonePerfect(R) Nutrition Bars Launches Nationwide Tour With VH1 Save The Music Foundation to Nourish Arts, America's Schools 6Health News:Gleevec Prevents Return of Intestinal Cancer, Study Confirms 2
(Date:11/19/2009)..., , MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewsw...sdaq: ALXA ) announced today that its corporate p...nnual Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference on Wedn... The presentation will be webcast from The New Yo...by Thomas B. King, Alexza President and CEO. ,...
(Date:11/19/2009)..., , ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire...bbott (NYSE: ABT ) as one of its Most Admired Co.... The Deal honored Abbott as its Most Admired D...strategic use of acquisitions and divestitures sin...t has reshaped its business portfolio with a focus...
(Date:11/19/2009)..., , NEW YORK, Nov. 19 As...running noses is here. Here,s more on preparing yo...eil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc. at: ,, http...dnRfCsbxc9R2VXAOIF ,, Medialink is a divisio...ccess video, audio, text, graphics and photos at ...
Breaking Medicine Technology:Alexza Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 21st Annual Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference 2Alexza Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 21st Annual Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference 3The Deal Names Abbott Top Dealmaker for Second Consecutive Year 2The Deal Names Abbott Top Dealmaker for Second Consecutive Year 3President Bill Clinton to Speak at Inaugural Chicago House Speaker Series Luncheon 55524 1President Bill Clinton to Speak at Inaugural Chicago House Speaker Series Luncheon 55524 2Panel assesses evidence for the collection and use of family health history information 55523 1Panel assesses evidence for the collection and use of family health history information 55523 2Panel assesses evidence for the collection and use of family health history information 55523 3Small rodents encourage the formation of scrubland in Spain 9717 1Small rodents encourage the formation of scrubland in Spain 9717 2
...July 17 Strong National,Museum of Play is pleased...n Journal of Play, the first interdisciplinary jou...y., The inaugural issue enters the scholarly scen...some of the most prominent national,researchers an...sertion,that the rising tide of ADHD among childre...
...S SOCIETY AND KAISER FAMILY FOUNDATION PARTNER TO,...FOR FREE, MENLO PARK, Calif., and GENEVA, July 16...ser Family Foundation will,provide worldwide onlin...,(AIDS 2008) taking place in Mexico City, Mexico, ...g foundation based in Menlo Park, Calif., USA --,w...
Other Medicine Technology:Groundbreaking American Journal of Play from Strong National Museum of Play(R) Premiers July 2008 2Online Coverage of International AIDS Conference Includes Daily Webcasts, Podcasts and Interviews 2Online Coverage of International AIDS Conference Includes Daily Webcasts, Podcasts and Interviews 3Online Coverage of International AIDS Conference Includes Daily Webcasts, Podcasts and Interviews 4
... national reference laboratory and a worldwide lea...ent. ARUP offers an extensive test menu of highly ...natomic pathology. Owned by the University of Utah...f of the nation's university teaching hospitals an...
... national reference laboratory and a worldwide lea...ent. ARUP offers an extensive test menu of highly ...natomic pathology. Owned by the University of Utah...f of the nation's university teaching hospitals an...
... national reference laboratory and a worldwide lea...ent. ARUP offers an extensive test menu of highly ...natomic pathology. Owned by the University of Utah...f of the nation's university teaching hospitals an...
... national reference laboratory and a worldwide lea...ent. ARUP offers an extensive test menu of highly ...natomic pathology. Owned by the University of Utah...f of the nation's university teaching hospitals an...
Medicine Products: