Assessing and improving health in the workplace: An integration of subjective and objective measures with the STress Assessment and Research Toolkit (St.A.R.T.) method

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Panari, Chiara ^a   Guglielmi, Dina ^b   Ricci, Aurora ^b   Tabanelli, Maria Carla ^b   Violante, Francesco Saverio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Observational method; Psychosocial risk factors; Work related stress; Workers health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOREDOM; CHECKLIST; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; EXHAUSTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS ASSESSMENT AND RESEARCH TOOLKIT; WELLBEING; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84866489474     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6673-7-18     Document Type: Article

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