Understanding how women physicians view gender and the workplace : using field observation, informal interviews and organization websites /

To explore the contemporary impact of gender on the practice of medicine, this project examined attitudes, values, and perceptions of the workplace among women physicians by means of field observation, informal interviews, and analysis of organisational websites. It focused on two organisations for...

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Main Author: Rouse, Linda P., 1947- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Los Angeles, California] : SAGE, 2014.
Series:SAGE research methods. Cases.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:To explore the contemporary impact of gender on the practice of medicine, this project examined attitudes, values, and perceptions of the workplace among women physicians by means of field observation, informal interviews, and analysis of organisational websites. It focused on two organisations for women physicians: the Medical Women's International Association and the American Medical Women's Association, including its Gender Equity Task Force. An online resource site for women physicians and a funding programme announcement were also considered.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781473951549
1473951542