Workaholism among Australian women psychologists: antecedents and consequences

Women in Management Review

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 252-259

  Burke, Ronald J ^a   Oberklaid, Fay ^b   Burgess, Zena ^c  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Gender; Hours of work; Women workers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993088453     PISSN: 09649425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09649420410545971     Document Type: Article

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