Current research‐Psychosocial issues

Abstract

Points to the contrast between traditional working life patterns and the demands of an increasingly industrialized and high technology society, for the increase in workplace psychological problems in Asia and the pacific rim countries. Lists and discusses ten literature references relating to the title material. Mentions the effects of pollution, cases of observed mass hysteria, the relationship between overtime and absenteeism and finally cultural factors on employee mental health and productivity.

Citation

Kogi, K. and Kawakami, T. (1997), "Current research‐Psychosocial issues", Environmental Management and Health, Vol. 8 No. 5, pp. 191-192. https://doi.org/10.1108/09566169710179256