Career Crafting Training Intervention for Physicians: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Physicians work in a highly demanding work setting where ongoing changes affect their work and challenge their employability (ie, their ability and willingness to continue working). In this high-pressure environment, physicians could benefit from proactively managing or crafting their careers; however, they tend not to show this behavior. The new concept of career crafting concerns proactively making choices and adapting behavior regarding both short-term job design (ie, job crafting) as well as longer-term career development (ie, career self-management). However, so far, no intervention studies have aimed at enhancing career crafting behavior among physicians. Given that proactive work and career behavior have been shown to be related to favorable outcomes, we designed

SUBMITTER: van Leeuwen EH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7582143 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature