Work addiction: Costs and solutions for individuals, relationships and organizations

Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1-15

  Holland, Dennis W ^a  

^a UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD   (United States)

Author keywords

Obsessive compulsive behavior; Work addiction; Workaholism

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650003076     PISSN: 15555240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15555240802156934     Document Type: Article

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