Work-Family Conflict Among Resident Physicians: A Comparative Analysis of Surgical and Internal Medicine Specialties
Aims: To investigate whether there is a difference in work-family conflict between surgical and internal medicine residents and to determine the factors associated with work-family conflict Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional, questionnaire-based survey study was conducted with 443 resident physicians working at a university hospital. A form about demographic data and a Turkish version of the Work-Family Conflict Inventory (WFCI) were used to gather data during in-person interviews. Results: Three-hundred-forty-eight residents responded (76.8%). Weekly working time was significantly more in surgical medical sciences (SMS) residents than in internal medicine sciences (IMS) residents (62.3±13.8 vs 53.2±13.6 hours respectively, p
Authors
- Hamza Yıldız (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6478-813X)
- Melike Nebioğlu Yıldız (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5901-0364)
- Görkem Ülger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9565-0078)
- Ece Aytan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0369-8145)
- Ebru Opcin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9801-8018)
Institutions
- Tarsus University (TR)
- Mersin Üniversitesi (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Contemporary Medicine
- Published
- 2024-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.16899/jcm.1555912
- Primary Topic
- Work-Family Balance Challenges
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00