Fatigue and work safety behavior in men during early fatherhood

American Journal of Men's Health

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 80-88

  Mellor, Gary ^a   John St , Winsome ^b  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

fathering; occupational health; psychosocial and cultural issues; quantitative research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD CARE; COMORBIDITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FATHER; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FATIGUE; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; STATISTICS; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; CAUSALITY; COMORBIDITY; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FATHERS; FATIGUE; HUMANS; INFANT CARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEW SOUTH WALES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855584146     PISSN: 15579883     EISSN: 15579891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1557988311423723     Document Type: Article

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