The impacts of shiftwork on employees

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 392-405

  Shen, Jie ^a   Dicker, Ben ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b National Foods Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Compressed work week; Shift workers; Shiftwork; Shiftwork impact

Indexed keywords

EID: 39749122605     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: 14664399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585190701799978     Document Type: Article

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