Stress states, alertness and individual differences under 12-hour shiftwork

International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Volumn 21, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 283-291

  Ognianova, V M ^a   Dalbokova, D L ^a   Stanchev, V ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

12 hour shiftwork; Alertness; Boredom; Circadian typology; Psychosomatic health; Thermoelectric operators

Indexed keywords

ERGONOMICS; HEALTH HAZARDS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL;

ALERTNESS; BOREDOM; CIRCADIAN TYPOLOGY; SHIFT SYSTEM;

WORK-REST SCHEDULES;

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IRRITABILITY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; NORMAL HUMAN; OPERATOR; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHIFT WORKER; SLEEP DISORDER; SOMNOLENCE; STRESS; WORK SCHEDULE;

EID: 0032031307     PISSN: 01698141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-8141(97)00047-4     Document Type: Article

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