Stress management in highway maintenance workers

Journal of Occupational Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1984, Pages 436-442

  Murphy, Lawrence R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HIGHWAY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MUSCLE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PREVENTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STRESS; THERAPY; UNITED STATES; WORKER;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANXIETY; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SLEEP; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0021138777     PISSN: 00961736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043764-198406000-00016     Document Type: Article

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