Journal article
Work stress and depression: the direct and moderating effects of informal social support and coping
Abstract
Abstract This article investigated the relationship between job stressors and employee mental health (depression). It also examined the direct and moderating effects of informal social support (objective and subjective) and coping (active coping, overeating and drinking, passivity, and distancing) on the relationships. Survey data were collected from 843 employees in eight types of domestic‐ and foreign‐invested enterprises in China. …
Authors
Chen W; Siu O; Lu J; Cooper CL; Phillips DR
Journal
Stress and Health, Vol. 25, No. 5, pp. 431–443
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
12 2009
DOI
10.1002/smi.1263
ISSN
1532-3005