Work-life conflict and associations with work- and nonwork-related factors and with physical and mental health outcomes: A nationally representative cross-sectional study in Switzerland

BMC Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hämmig, Oliver ^a,b   Gutzwiller, Felix ^a   Bauer, Georg ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ETH Zurich   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SWITZERLAND; TIME; WORK; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; SWITZERLAND; TIME FACTORS; WORK; WORKLOAD;

EID: 73849118727     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-435     Document Type: Article

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