The relationship between problem co-workers and quality work practices: A case study of exposure to sexual harassment, substance abuse, violence and job stress

Work and Stress

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 299-311

  Bennett, Joel B ^a   Lehman, Wayne E K ^a  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Job stress; Problem co workers; Sexual harassment; Substance abuse; Violence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TEAMWORK; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0033507720     PISSN: 02678373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678379950019761     Document Type: Article

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