Introduction: Aging and the multifaceted influences on adaptation to working time

Chronobiology International

Volumn 25, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 155-164

  Bohle, Philip ^a   Di Milia, Lee ^b   Fletcher, Adam ^c   Rajaratnam, Shantha ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Integrated Safety Support   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aging workforce; Occupational safety and health; Shift work; Sleep; Working hours

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGED WORKER; AGING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; FATIGUE; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; SHIFT WORKER; SLEEP; SOMNOLENCE; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AGING; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; SLEEP; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 47349112650     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: 15256073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07420520802074058     Document Type: Conference Paper

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