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Shiftwork: A survey of the sociological implications of studies of male shiftworkers
Author(s) -
BROWN DAVID
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
journal of occupational psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 114
eISSN - 2044-8325
pISSN - 0305-8107
DOI - 10.1111/j.2044-8325.1975.tb00319.x
Subject(s) - sociology , sociological research , psychology , sociological theory , gerontology , criminology , social psychology , social science , medicine
The literature on the physiological and psychological effects of shiftwork is now readily available to the researcher interested in the effects of shiftwork on male employees (Walker, 1970; Sergean, 1971). This paper reviews some of the insights that social psychological and sociological approaches to shiftwork have offered.