Organization-Level Stress Interventions: EAP Perspective
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چکیده
The occupational health area is developing models with a variety of methods to address and prevent job stress at the organization-level. A review of literature on employee assistance program (EAP) was conducted to explore relevant methods from its perspective. Result reveals that EAP is a potential good partner in the efforts to prevent Job stress at organization-level. Keywords-job stress; stress interventions; organization-level interventions; EAP
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