Measuring job quality: A study with bus drivers
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Measuring job quality: a study with bus drivers.
There is growing interest in the contribution which job design can make to worker health; also a desire to better understand the multidimensional notion of 'job quality' and to develop approaches to measuring this. This paper reviews concepts of 'job quality' and 'good jobs' and examines these issues in the work of bus drivers, an occupational group commonly reported as having poor health and p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Applied Ergonomics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0003-6870
DOI: 10.1016/j.apergo.2014.05.015