Testing the Job Demand-Control-Support model with anxiety and depression as outcomes: The Hordaland Health Study

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 463-473

  Sanne, Bjarte ^a   Mykletun, Arnstein ^a   Dahl, Alv A ^b   Moen, Bente E ^a   Tell, Grethe S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Demand Control( Support) Questionnaire; Depression; Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; Job Demand Control( Support) model

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; NORWAY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; ANXIETY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE;

EID: 24944467487     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqi071     Document Type: Article

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