Associations between two job stress models and measures of salivary cortisol

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1141-1150

  Maina, Giovanni ^a   Bovenzi, Massimo ^b   Palmas, Antonio ^a   Larese Filon, Francesca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Effort reward imbalance model; Job demand control model; Psychosocial hazards; Salivary cortisol

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SALIVA; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SALIVA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76749107451     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-009-0439-0     Document Type: Article

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