Examining changes in reported work conditions in Quebec, Ontario and saskatchewan between 1994 and 2003-05

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 127-132

  Smith, Peter ^a,b   Morassaei, Sara ^a   Mustard, Cameron ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR WORK AND HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Job satisfaction; Psychosocial factors; Trends

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955616372     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404161     Document Type: Article

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