New technology and its impact on well being

Work

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-39

  Rafnsdottir, Gudbjorg Linda ^a   Gudmundsdottir, Margret Lilja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Gender; Organization; Technology; Well being; Work environment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EMPLOYEE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FISHING; HUMAN; IDEOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY; WELLBEING; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE;

ANIMALS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FISHES; FOOD-PROCESSING INDUSTRY; HUMANS; ICELAND; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0842303499     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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