Job stress and its related factors in Tehran firefighters in year 2000

• Published in: Majallah-i Danishkadah-'i Pizishki Vol. 59; no. 6; pp. 72 - 78
• Main Authors: Yazdi SM, Sharifian SA
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Persian
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 01.11.2001
• Subjects: Firefighter; Job strain; Karasek classification

Job stress results from a mismatch between job requirements and capabilities, resources, or needs of the worker. Physiological, psychological and behavioral outcomes caused by job stress not only hurt the person but also impose expensive costs on organizations. Firefighting is a job that exposes wor...