The demand-control model for job strain: a commentary on different ways to operationalize the exposure variable

• Main Authors: Márcia Guimarães de Mello Alves (Author), Vivianne Melo Braga (Author), Eduardo Faerstein (Author), Claudia S. Lopes (Author), Washington Junger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Demand-control has been the most widely used model to study job strain in various countries. However, researchers have used the model differently, thus hindering the comparison of results. Such heterogeneity appears in both the study instrument used and in the definition of the main exposur...