Type A Behavior, Components, and Outcomes: A Study of Canadian Employees

International Journal of Stress Management

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-50

  Jamal, Muhammad ^a   Baba, Vishwanath Y ^b  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Component measure; Individual and organizational outcomes; Type A

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842427389     PISSN: 10725245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1072-5245.10.1.39     Document Type: Article

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