The relationship between perceived employability and subsequent health

Work and Stress

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 279-292

  Berntson, Erik ^a   Marklund, Staffan ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Employability; Employment; Health; Longitudinal; Sweden; Well being

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPLOYABILITY; ERGONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WELLBEING;

EID: 35948953581     PISSN: 02678373     EISSN: 14645335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678370701659215     Document Type: Article

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