Relationship between Social Support, Mental Health and Health Care Consciousness in Developing the Industrial Health Education of Male Employees

Journal of Occupational Health

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 392-399

  Fujita, Daisuke ^a   Kanaoka, Midori ^b  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Health education; Health Locus of Control; Health practices; Male employee; Mental health; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EMPLOYEE; FAMILY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0347362687     PISSN: 13419145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1539/joh.45.392     Document Type: Article

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