Changes in job stressors in the Canadian working population

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 225-229

  Shannon, Harry S ^a,b   Ibrahim, Selahadin A ^a,c   Robson, Lynda S ^a   Zarinpoush, Fataneh ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR WORK AND HEALTH   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community surveys; Longitudinal studies; Stress, psychological; Workplace

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; JOB SECURITY; JOB STRESS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE;

EID: 33745909127     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03405591     Document Type: Article

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