Occupational stress among electric load dispatchers;Estrés ocupacional en despachadores de carga eléctrica

Revista Latinoamericana de Psicologia

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 297-309

  Yáber, Guillermo ^a   Corales, Elizabeth ^a   Valarino, Elizabeth ^a   Bermúdez, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD SIMÓN BOLÍVAR   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Dispatchers; Electrical power; Occupations; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348905125     PISSN: 01200534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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