Internal locus of control and shiftwork effects

Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science

Volumn 4, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 327-339

  Smith, Lawrence ^a   Iskra Golec, Irena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Individual differences; Locus of control; Shiftwork

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008834195     PISSN: 1463922X     EISSN: 1464536X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14639220210158871     Document Type: Article

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