Job insecurity, recovery and well-being at work: Recovery experiences as moderators

Economic and Industrial Democracy

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 179-194

  Kinnunen, Ulla ^a   Mauno, Saija ^b   Siltaloppi, Marjo ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Job exhaustion; Need for recovery; Recovery experiences; Threat of job loss; Work engagement

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951000781     PISSN: 0143831X     EISSN: 14617099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143831X09358366     Document Type: Article

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