Workaholism as a risk factor for depressive mood, disabling back pain, and sickness absence.

OBJECTIVES: Although it is understood that work-related factors, including job demands, job control, and workplace support, are associated with workers' health and well-being, the role played by personal characteristics, especially workaholism, has not been fully investigated. This study examin...

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Main Authors: Ko Matsudaira, Akihito Shimazu, Tomoko Fujii, Kazumi Kubota, Takayuki Sawada, Norimasa Kikuchi, Masaya Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3783450?pdf=render