A national survey of psychosocial job stressors and their implications for health among working people in Taiwan

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 74, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 495-504

  Cheng, Yawen ^a   Guo, Yue Liang ^a   Yeh, Wen Yu ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Job stress; Occupational health; Survey; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREER; COUGHING; EAR DISEASE; EDUCATION; EMPLOYEE; EMPLOYMENT; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENDER; HEADACHE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MANAGER; MONEY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; REWARD; SELF EVALUATION; SELF REPORT; SPUTUM; STOMACH DISEASE; STRESS; TAIWAN; THORAX PAIN; WORKING TIME; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TAIWAN;

EID: 0034767829     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004200100254     Document Type: Article

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