Work stressors and alcohol consumption among whitecollar workers: A signal detection approach

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 462-465

  Hagihara, Akihito ^a   Tarumi, Kimio ^a,b   Miller, Alan S ^a,c   Nebeshima, Fumikazu ^a   Nobutomo, Koichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0034020178     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.2000.61.462     Document Type: Article

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