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Self-reported job insecurity and health in the Whitehall II study

Potential Explanations of the Relationship

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ID4598901
AuthorsJane E Ferrie (0000-0001-6498-174X, University College London), Martin J Shipley (University College London), Katherine Newman, Katherine S Newman (0009-0007-5095-9497), Stephen Stansfeld (0000-0001-8716-3897, Queen Mary University of London), Stephen A Stansfeld, Michael Marmot (0000-0002-2431-6419, University College London)
Year2005
Volume60
Issue7
Pages1593-1602
Publication date2005-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.08.006
PMID15652690
OpenAlexW2038287367
LanguageEN
Citations received76
References cited36

Job control · Job insecurity · Job satisfaction · Job security · Job strain · Psychiatry · Psychosocial · Self-rated health · Unemployment · Work (physics · Employment and Welfare Studies · Health disparities and outcomes · Medicine · Psychology · Social Psychology · Workplace Health and Well-being · Gerontology

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