Hawthorne effects and research into professional practice
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- 1 February 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
- Vol. 7 (1) , 65-70
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2753.2001.00280.x
Abstract
The Hawthorne studies in the 1930s demonstrated how difficult it is to understand workplace behaviour, and this includes professional performance. Studies of interventions to improve professional per...Keywords
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