Role overload and underload in relation to occupational stress and health

Stress and Health

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 99-111

  Shultz, Kenneth S ^a   Wang, Mo ^b   Olson, Deborah A ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE   (United States)

Author keywords

Job stress; Occupational health; Role overload

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JOB CHARACTERISTICS; JOB STRESS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK SCHEDULE; WORKER; WORKLOAD;

EID: 77953596696     PISSN: 15323005     EISSN: 15322998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smi.1268     Document Type: Article

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