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ArticleFrontiers in psychology2024

In the shoes of junior doctors: a qualitative exploration of job performance using the job-demands resources model.

Jia Long Chua, Zeenathnisa Mougammadou, Raymond Boon Tar Lim, Joshua Yi Min Tung, Gerald Gui Ren Sng

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Article in Frontiers in psychology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Jia Long ChuaPreventive Medicine, National University Health System, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
Zeenathnisa MougammadouPreventive Medicine, National University Health System, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
Raymond Boon Tar LimSaw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore.
Joshua Yi Min TungDepartment of Urology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
Gerald Gui Ren SngDepartment of Endocrinology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.

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Abstract

Background: This qualitative study aimed to explore the factors affecting job performance amongst junior doctors working for public healthcare institutions in Singapore. Within these institutions, junior doctors experience challenges with maintaining a balance in job demands and resources, leading to strain. Exploring the lived experiences of these junior doctors is essential when reviewing workplace and organizational factors that contribute to stress on an individual level, providing valuable insights to address these challenges effectively. Method: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 20 junior doctors in Singapore, ranging from house officers to senior residents. Framework analysis was performed on transcribed de-identified interviews to identify themes deductively based on the Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) Model. Results: Themes were identified and contextualized based on the exiting JD-R model. These themes shed light on how work demands, resources and personal factors influence the job performance of junior doctors and job satisfaction. Conclusion: The study offers valuable insights into the specific issues disrupting the job demands and resource balance in Singapore Public Healthcare Institutions and their correlation with job performance. Our data suggests that job performance may be associated with job satisfaction. By understanding these factors, targeted efforts can be developed to improve working conditions for junior doctors, fostering their growth and engagement within the public healthcare system.

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healthcare workersjob demands—resources modeljob satisfactionjunior doctorwell-being

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PMCPMC11540654

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