Relationship between coping skills and job satisfaction among Japanese full-time occupational physicians

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 118-123

  Shimizu, Takashi ^a   Nagata, Shoji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coping skills; Full time occupational physician; Job satisfaction; Multiple regression analysis; Structural equation modeling

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; JAPAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OCCUPATIONAL PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKILL; STRESS; WORK CAPACITY;

EID: 0141867696     PISSN: 1342078X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1265/ehpm.8.118     Document Type: Article

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