Effort-reward imbalance, overcommitment, and psychological distress in Canadian police officers

Psychological Reports

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 525-530

  Janzen, B L ^a   Muhajarine, Nazeem ^a   Tong, Zhu ^a   Kelly, I W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CANADA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REWARD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; CANADA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REWARD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WORKPLACE;

EID: 34250839392     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.100.2.525-530     Document Type: Article

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