Are Work Stressors Related to Employee Substance Use? The Importance of Temporal Context in Assessments of Alcohol and Illicit Drug Use

Journal of Applied Psychology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 199-206

  Frone, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

alcohol use; illicit drug use; job insecurity; work overload; work stressors

Indexed keywords

STREET DRUG;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADDICTION; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TIME; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 38949124076     PISSN: 00219010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-9010.93.1.199     Document Type: Article

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