Evaluation of job stress models for predicting health at work

Work

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 229-237

  Reineholm, Cathrine ^a   Gustavsson, Maria ^a   Ekberg, Kerstin ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

health; job stress models; Work conditions; workplace health promotion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REWARD;

ADULT; AGED; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REWARD; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 80052658517     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/WOR-2011-1223     Document Type: Article

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