Third-party attitudes and strain reactions to the threat of a labor strike

Journal of Occupational Health Psychology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 3-12

  Day, Arla L ^a   Stinson, Veronica ^a   Catano, Victor M ^a   Kelloway, E Kevin ^a  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEIVED STRESS SCALE; PERCEPTION; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRESS; STUDENT; TRADE UNION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; CANADA; EMPLOYMENT; FACULTY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY, INDUSTRIAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STRIKES, EMPLOYEE; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 33747628455     PISSN: 10768998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1076-8998.11.1.3     Document Type: Article

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