A behavioral approach to RTW after sickness absence: The development of instruments for the assessment of motivational determinants, motivation and key actors' attitudes

Work

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 273-285

  De Rijk, A ^a   Janssen, N ^a   Van Lierop, B ^a   Alexanderson, K ^a   Nijhuis, F ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Attitude; Measures; Motivation; Return to work; Self efficacy; Social norm

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MOTIVATION; OCCUPATIONAL PHYSICIAN; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; WORK RESUMPTION;

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; EMPLOYMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF EFFICACY; SICK LEAVE; WORK; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349545822     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/WOR-2009-0875     Document Type: Article

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