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work-life stress [1 record]

Record 1 2004-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial and Economic Psychology
  • Labour and Employment
  • Working Practices and Conditions
DEF

Stress experienced by employees as they seek to balance conflicting work and family responsibilities.

CONT

Flexible work schedules allowing employees more latitude to respond to family needs, such as caring for children or elderly relatives, are one of the most frequently cited options needed to manage work/life stresses, according to an analysis of comments arising out of a survey conducted in the spring of 2002.

Key term(s)
  • work life stress

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie industrielle et économique
  • Travail et emploi
  • Régimes et conditions de travail
DEF

Stress que [les employés subissent] en essayant de composer entre le travail rémunéré et les obligations personnelles et familiales [...]

OBS

[...] les maladies, la dépression, l'angoisse, les accidents, les blessures et l'usage de médicaments d'ordonnance sont à la hausse en raison de la persistance du conflit travail-vie personnelle et du stress.

Spanish

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