Type A and B behavior patterns and self-reported health symptoms and stress: Examining individual and organizational fit

Journal of Occupational Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 1982, Pages 585-589

  Matteson, Michael T ^a   Ivancevich, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; HEART; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; PREVENTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STRESS;

ABSENTEEISM; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0019975374     PISSN: 00961736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043764-198208000-00012     Document Type: Article

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