Work and health in Gnosjö: A longitudinal study

Work

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-43

  Bildt, Carina ^a   Backstig, Lena ^b   Hjelm, Inga Lill Andersson ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

^b Jonkoping County Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Physical; Psychosocial; Sense of coherence; Work and leisure time

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JOB STRESS; LIFESTYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PHYSICAL STRESS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWEDEN; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

AGED; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEDEN;

EID: 33746370701     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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