Work stressors, drinking with colleagues after work, and job satisfaction among white-collar workers in Japan

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 737-756

  Hagihara, Akihito ^a   Tarumi, Kimio ^b   Nobutomo, Koichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drinking after work; Job satisfaction; Signal detection analysis; Stress buffering effects

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DRINKING; HUMAN; JAPAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL DETECTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS; WORK;

EID: 0034066627     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826080009148419     Document Type: Article

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