Objectives Stress is an important factor affecting the health of working population. While
work exposures are determinants of levels of work and life stress, we do not know whether …

This research examines the specific contribution of occupation and work organization
conditions on psychological distress, based on a representative sample of 9501 workers in …

This collected volume represents an array of work from researchers and scholars in various
academic disciplines, including public health, epidemiology, sociology, anthropology …

Using data from the 1973-1977 Quality of Employment Panel Study, we test a model that
conceptually links research on macroeconomic causes of stress with research on job …

The existence of important socioeconomic disparities in health and mortality is a well-
established fact. Many pathways have been adduced to explain inequality in life spans. In …

Background Changes in employment conditions in the global economy over the past 30
years have led to increased job insecurity and other work organization hazards. These …

Background: This study identifies potential mediators of job strain effects on health by
determining whether psychosocial factors known to predict an increased risk of …

A focus in the literature on determinants of women's health is the cost and benefit of
occupying multiple roles as employee, spouse, and mother, yet little attention has been …

Objective This study aimed to systematically review the literature on the contribution of work
and lifestyle factors to socioeconomic inequalities in self-rated health among workers …

During the past two decades, the field of occupational stress research has developed a few
general themes as to the causes of stress, yet it has not yielded a clear conceptualization of …