Predictors of work performance among higher education employees: An examination using the ASSET model of stress

International Journal of Stress Management

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 199-210

  Jacobs, Pamela A ^a   Tytherleigh, Michelle Y ^b   Webb, Christine ^a   Cooper, Cary L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ASSET model of stress; Higher education; Performance; Productivity; Stress; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249826380     PISSN: 10725245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1072-5245.14.2.199     Document Type: Article

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