Time use, time pressure, personal stress, mental health, and life satisfaction from a life cycle perspective

Journal of Occupational Science

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 26-39

  Zuzanek, Jiri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Parenthood; Retirement; Role overload; Unemployment; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037894554     PISSN: 14427591     EISSN: 21581576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14427591.1998.9686432     Document Type: Article

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