Precariousness and discontinuous work history in association with health

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 360-367

  Sirviö, Anitta ^a   Ellen, E ^a   Koiranen, Markku ^a   Jokelainen, Jari ^b   Taanila, Anja ^b   Järvikoski, Timo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Birth cohort; contingent work; distress; job insecurity; labour market insecurity; mental symptom; precarious work; temporary work; work history

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; OCCUPATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF REPORT; STATISTICS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADULT; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; OCCUPATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF REPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 84863846598     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: 16511905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1403494812450092     Document Type: Article

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