Health, Work, and the Workplace
A Special Issue of the international Journal of Behavioral Medicine
Published on 1. April 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
88 pages
978-0-8058-9797-5 (ISBN)
Description
This special issue of the International Journal of Behavioral Medicine highlights international research that has contributed to our understanding of the complex interrelationships among health, work, and the workplace. The articles in this special issue have a particular focus towards an improved understanding of cardiovascular disease and cancer prevention: two of the major contributors to the global disease burden, and the major causes of death in most industrialized countries.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Mahwah
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8058-9797-5 (9780805897975)
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Content
Volume 5, Number 4, 1998
Contents: Introduction. Empirical Contributions. G. Johansson, G.W. Evans, L.W. Rydestedt, S. Carrere, Job Hassles and Cardiovascular Reaction Patterns Among Urban Bus Drivers. L. Kozena, E. Frantik, M. Horvath, Cardiovascular Reaction to Job Stress in Middle-Aged Train Drivers. A. Tsutsumi, K. Tsutsumi, K. Kayaba, T. Theorell, N. Nago, K. Kario, M. Igarashi, Job Strain and Biological Coronary Risk Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study of Male and Female Workers in a Japanese Rural District. B. Netterstrom, T.S. Kristensen, L. Moller, G. Jensen, P. Schnohr, Angina Pectoris, Job Strain and Social Status: A Cross-Sectional Study of Employed Urban Citizens. T.A. Dobbins, J.M. Simpson, B. Olendburg, N. Owen, D. Harris, Who Comes to a Workplace Health Risk Assessment? G. Sornesen, B. Thompson, K. Basen-Engquist, D. Abrams, A. Kuniyuki, C. DiClemente, L. Biener, Durability, Dissemination, and Institutionalization of Worksite Tobacco Control Programs: Results From the Working Well Trial.
Contents: Introduction. Empirical Contributions. G. Johansson, G.W. Evans, L.W. Rydestedt, S. Carrere, Job Hassles and Cardiovascular Reaction Patterns Among Urban Bus Drivers. L. Kozena, E. Frantik, M. Horvath, Cardiovascular Reaction to Job Stress in Middle-Aged Train Drivers. A. Tsutsumi, K. Tsutsumi, K. Kayaba, T. Theorell, N. Nago, K. Kario, M. Igarashi, Job Strain and Biological Coronary Risk Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study of Male and Female Workers in a Japanese Rural District. B. Netterstrom, T.S. Kristensen, L. Moller, G. Jensen, P. Schnohr, Angina Pectoris, Job Strain and Social Status: A Cross-Sectional Study of Employed Urban Citizens. T.A. Dobbins, J.M. Simpson, B. Olendburg, N. Owen, D. Harris, Who Comes to a Workplace Health Risk Assessment? G. Sornesen, B. Thompson, K. Basen-Engquist, D. Abrams, A. Kuniyuki, C. DiClemente, L. Biener, Durability, Dissemination, and Institutionalization of Worksite Tobacco Control Programs: Results From the Working Well Trial.