Managers' Practices Related to Work-Family Balance Predict Employee Cardiovascular Risk and Sleep Duration in Extended Care Settings

Journal of Occupational Health Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 316-329

  Berkman, Lisa F ^a   Buxton, Orfeu ^b   Ertel, Karen ^c   Okechukwu, Cassandra ^d  

^a HARVARD CENTER FOR POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk; Job strain; Sleep; Socioeconomic status; Work family conditions

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMPLOYEE; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MANAGER; NURSING HOME; PATIENT CARE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SLEEP DURATION; SLEEP PARAMETERS; SLEEP PATTERN; SMOKING; WORK; WORK SCHEDULE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAREGIVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FORECASTING; INTERVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SOCIAL CLASS; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 77954729152     PISSN: 10768998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0019721     Document Type: Article

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