Work-related stress case definitions and prevalence rates in national surveys

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 658-661

  Houdmont, J ^a   Cox, T ^a   Griffiths, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Case definition; Prevalence; Survey; Work related stress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURNOUT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; NOMENCLATURE; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 78649779947     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqq138     Document Type: Article

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