Stress, appraisal and work routine in wartime: Do men and women differ?

Anxiety, Stress and Coping

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 229-240

  Biron, Michal ^a,b   Link, Sharon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

civilians in wartime; functional continuity; gender differences; workplace

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AFFECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ISRAEL; JEW; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; WAR; WORKPLACE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AFFECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; ISRAEL; JEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WAR; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84893732699     PISSN: 10615806     EISSN: 14772205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10615806.2013.836506     Document Type: Article

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