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Jiann-Ping Hsu College Of Public Health Magazine, Georgia Southern University Jan 2017

Jiann-Ping Hsu College Of Public Health Magazine, Georgia Southern University

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health Magazine

  • A Message from the Dean
  • In Retrospect
  • Alarming Obesity Study
  • How Safe are Public Schools?
  • On the Front Lines of a Plague
  • Faculty Spotlight
  • Research Spotlight
  • Study Shows Mothers are More Sleep-deprived
  • Student Spotlight
  • Alumni Spotlight


Exploring Job Satisfaction And Preceptorship Capacity Among Applied Epidemiologists, Jessica C. Arrazola Jan 2017

Exploring Job Satisfaction And Preceptorship Capacity Among Applied Epidemiologists, Jessica C. Arrazola

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Job satisfaction is important to consider when developing strategies for recruitment and retention. The Public Health Workforce Interests and Needs Survey (PH WINS) conducted in 2014 was the first nationally representative assessment of the state public health workforce. Prior to this assessment, the job satisfaction of state agency public health workers and preceptor capacity had not been measured. This study fills the current research gaps by studying the job satisfaction among the applied epidemiology workforce, identifying factors influencing job satisfaction, and the describing the preceptorship capacity among epidemiologists. This research is based on the 2014 PH WINS data. The analysis …