Well-being and future sick-leave: Multivariate analyses with regard to preceding sick-leave

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 284-290

  Hörnquist, Jan Olof ^a   Hansson, Birgit ^b   Zar, Margareta ^c  

^a MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Predictive multiple correlations; Sick leave; Well being

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; FUTUROLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; WELLBEING;

EID: 0030771738     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/7.3.284     Document Type: Article

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