Work Alienation, Patterns of Substance Use and Country of Origin among Male Hospitality Workers in Israel

International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 923-926

  Isralowitz, Richard ^a   Reznik, Alexander ^a   Belhassen, Yaniv ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Country of origin; Hospitality workers; Substance use; Work alienation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871238754     PISSN: 15571874     EISSN: 15571882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11469-012-9388-z     Document Type: Article

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