Temperament and job stress in Japanese company employees

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 85, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 101-112

  Sakai, Y ^a   Akiyama, T ^b,c   Miyake, Y ^d   Kawamura, Y ^e   Tsuda, H ^c   Kurabayashi, L ^f   Tominaga, M ^g   Noda, T ^b   Akiskal, K ^h   Akiskal, H ^h  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kanto Teishin Hospital   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^e YOKOSUKA KYOSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f NATL INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^h International Mood Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Job stress; MPT; Temperament; TEMPS A

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CYCLOTHYMIA; EMPLOYEE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IRRITABILITY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOIDISM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS; TEMPERAMENT; WORK;

EID: 20144365479     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2004.03.012     Document Type: Article

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