Employment contracts: Cross-sectional and longitudinal relations with quality of working life, health and well-being

Journal of Occupational Health

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 193-203

  Kompier, Michiel ^a   Ybema, Jan Fekke ^b   Janssen, Julia ^a   Taris, Toon ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Contract type changes; Job insecurity; Prospective study; Temporary work

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRACT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SATISFACTION;

ADULT; CONTRACTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PERSONAL SATISFACTION;

EID: 69949094304     PISSN: 13419145     EISSN: 13489585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1539/joh.L8150     Document Type: Article

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