Ageing, work-related stress and health: reviewing the evidence

This scientific literature review was jointly commissioned by TAEN - The Age and Employment Network, and Age Concern and Help the Aged. The majority of of reviews of research on work-related stress, its causes and its effects have been based on large groups of workers very rarely distinguished by a...

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Main Authors: Griffiths, Amanda, Knight, Alec, Mohd Mahudin, Nor Diana
Format: Monograph
Language:English
Published: Age UK/The Age and Employment Network 2009
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spelling iium-20592011-09-12T02:47:57Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/2059/ Ageing, work-related stress and health: reviewing the evidence Griffiths, Amanda Knight, Alec Mohd Mahudin, Nor Diana BF636 Applied psychology This scientific literature review was jointly commissioned by TAEN - The Age and Employment Network, and Age Concern and Help the Aged. The majority of of reviews of research on work-related stress, its causes and its effects have been based on large groups of workers very rarely distinguished by age. This report addresses this gap. The review found that stress levels peak at about 50 to 55 years of age and decrease towards retirement. The effects of work-related stress can last well into retirement. Age UK/The Age and Employment Network 2009 Monograph NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/2059/1/Griffiths_et_al_2009_Ageing_Work-related_Stress_and_Health_Reviewing_the_Evidence.pdf Griffiths, Amanda and Knight, Alec and Mohd Mahudin, Nor Diana (2009) Ageing, work-related stress and health: reviewing the evidence. Project Report. Age UK/The Age and Employment Network, United Kingdom. http://taen.org.uk/uploads/resources/24455_TAEN_Work_Related_Stress_32pg.pdf
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Ageing, work-related stress and health: reviewing the evidence
description This scientific literature review was jointly commissioned by TAEN - The Age and Employment Network, and Age Concern and Help the Aged. The majority of of reviews of research on work-related stress, its causes and its effects have been based on large groups of workers very rarely distinguished by age. This report addresses this gap. The review found that stress levels peak at about 50 to 55 years of age and decrease towards retirement. The effects of work-related stress can last well into retirement.
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author Griffiths, Amanda
Knight, Alec
Mohd Mahudin, Nor Diana
author_facet Griffiths, Amanda
Knight, Alec
Mohd Mahudin, Nor Diana
author_sort Griffiths, Amanda
title Ageing, work-related stress and health: reviewing the evidence
title_short Ageing, work-related stress and health: reviewing the evidence
title_full Ageing, work-related stress and health: reviewing the evidence
title_fullStr Ageing, work-related stress and health: reviewing the evidence
title_full_unstemmed Ageing, work-related stress and health: reviewing the evidence
title_sort ageing, work-related stress and health: reviewing the evidence
publisher Age UK/The Age and Employment Network
publishDate 2009
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/2059/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/2059/1/Griffiths_et_al_2009_Ageing_Work-related_Stress_and_Health_Reviewing_the_Evidence.pdf
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