The loss spiral of work pressure, work-home interference and exhaustion: Reciprocal relations in a three-wave study

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 131-149

  Demerouti, Evangelia ^a   Bakker, Arnold B ^a,b   Bulters, Annemieke J ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b HCMG Human Capital Management Group   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Exhaustion; Longitudinal; Reciprocal effects; Work pressure; Work home interference

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345770424     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-8791(03)00030-7     Document Type: Article

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