Effort-reward imbalance and its association with health among permanent and fixed-term workers

BioPsychoSocial Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Inoue, Mariko ^a   Tsurugano, Shinobu ^a   Nishikitani, Mariko ^a   Yano, Eiji ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 78049407927     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17510759     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1751-0759-4-16     Document Type: Article

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