Occupational health problems among slovenian physical education teachers;Profesionalne zdravstvene tegobe slovenskih nastavnika tjelesne i zdravstvene kulture

Kinesiology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 92-100

  Kovač, Marjeta ^a   Leskošek, Bojan ^a   Hadžić, Vedran ^a   Jurak, Gregor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Gender differences; Physical educators; Professional career; Working environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879732759     PISSN: 13311441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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