Working while the world sleeps: A consideration of sleep and shift work design

Employee Responsibilities and Rights Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 145-157

  Oexman, Robert D ^a   Knotts, Tami L ^b   Koch, Jeff ^a  

^a HR Training and Development   (United States)

^b MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Shift work; Sleep deprivation; Sleep disorders; Work schedules

Indexed keywords

EID: 52649137858     PISSN: 08927545     EISSN: 15733378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021189305076     Document Type: Article

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