Development of the sources of work stress inventory

South African Journal of Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 748-765

  De Bruin, Gideon P ^a   Taylor, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Assessment; Job strain; Strain; Stress; Test; Work stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747062482     PISSN: 00812463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/008124630503500408     Document Type: Article

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