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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783436003321

Autore

Clarke Sharon <1968->

Titolo

Managing the Risk of Workplace Stress [[electronic resource] ] : Health and Safety Hazards

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Florence : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2004

ISBN

1-134-43305-0

0-415-29710-9

1-134-43306-9

1-280-07540-6

0-203-64436-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (208 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

CooperCary L

Disciplina

658.4

658.4095

Soggetti

Business

Marketing

Commerce

Economics

Industrial accidents

Job stress

Stress management

Work environment -- Psychological aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Book Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""

Sommario/riassunto

Working in a stressful environment not only increases the risk of physical illness or distress, but also increases the likelihood of workplace accidents. While legislation provides some guidelines for risk assessment of physical hazards, there remains limited guidance on the risks of psychosocial hazards, such as occupational stress.This book takes the risk management approach to stress evaluation in the workplace, offering practical guidelines for the audit, assessment and mitigation of workplace stressors. Based on research and case studies, this book provides a comprehensive source of theor