Job Strain and the Risk of Depression: Is Reporting Biased?

A. Kolstad, H.; Marie Hansen, Åse; Kærgaard, Anette; Thomsen, Jane; Kærlev, Linda; Mikkelsen, Sigurd; Brødsgaard Grynderup, Matias; Mors, Ole; Rugulies, Reiner; S. Kristensen, Anders; Hviid Andersen, Johan; Peter Bonde, Jens

doi:10.1093/aje/kwq318

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Job Strain and the Risk of Depression: Is Reporting Biased?

Published in American Journal of Epidemiology • Nov 11, 2010

Authors:

H. A. Kolstad

Åse Marie Hansen

Anette Kærgaard

Abstract

It is unknown whether the relation between job strain and depression reflects causal characteristics of the working environment or reporting bias. The authors investigated reporting bias by analyzing individual versus work-unit measures of job strain and the risk of depressive symptoms (n = 287) and...

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Depression (economics)

Job strain

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