Shift work and sleep: The Buffalo Police health study

Policing

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 215-227

  Charles, Luenda E ^a   Burchfiel, Cecil M ^a   Fekedulegn, Desta ^a   Vila, Bryan ^b   Hartley, Tara A ^a   Slaven, James ^a   Mnatsakanova, Anna ^a   Violanti, John M ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Police; Shift work; Stress; United States of America

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249670134     PISSN: 1363951X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13639510710753225     Document Type: Article

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