Employees' perceptions of the impact of work on health behaviours

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 887-899

  Payne, Nicola ^a   Jones, Fiona ^b   Harris, Peter R ^c  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

drinking; eating; exercise; health behaviour; smoking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EMPLOYMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SMOKING; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT; ARTICLE; DRINKING; EATING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; EMPLOYMENT; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

DRINKING; EATING; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOUR; SMOKING;

EID: 84879368820     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105312446772     Document Type: Article

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