Spotlight on Japanese physicians: An exploration of their professional experiences elicited by means of narrative facilitators

While investigation of physicians' work experience is often limited to issues of satisfaction or burnout, a broader view of their experiences is lacking.To explore professional experiences, we asked Japanese physicians (N = 18, 12 men and 6 women) of a general hospital to react to so-called "narrative facilitators".The narrative facilitators - inspired by clinical psychology, visual sociology and purpose-designed techniques - oriented...