Working in Australian gaming venues, and shiftwork

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 8-14

  Hing, Nerilee ^a   Breen, Helen ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gambling; Gaming venues; Shiftwork; Staff

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878251251     PISSN: 14476770     EISSN: 18395260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/jhtm.15.8     Document Type: Article

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