Job demands and job control as correlates of early retirement thoughts in Finnish social and health care employees

References

• Alfredsson , L , Karasek , R and Theorell , T . (1982) . Myocardial infarction risk and psychosocial work environment: An analysis of the male Swedish working force . Social Science Medicine , 16 : 463 – 467 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Baron , RM and Kenny , DA . (1986) . The moderator-mediator variable distinction in social psychological research: Conceptual, strategic, and statistical considerations . Journal of Personality and Social Psychology , 51 : 1173 – 1182 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bartley M Marmot M (2000) Social class and power relations at the workplace In P. N. Schnall, K. Belkic, P. Landsbergis & D. Baker (Eds.) Occupational medicine. The workplace and cardiovascular disease Philadelphia PA Hanley & Belfus pp. 73–78
   Google Scholar
• Beehr , T . (1986) . The process of retirement: A review and recommendations for future investigation . Personnel Psychology , 39 : 31 – 55 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Blaxter , M . (1987) . Evidence on inequality in health from a national survey . Lancet , 187 : 30 – 33 .
   Google Scholar
• Bosma , H , Marmot , MG , Hemingway , H , Nicholson , AC , Brunner , E and Stansfeld , SA . (1997) . Low job control and risk of coronary disease in the Whitehall II (prospective cohort) study . British Medical Journal , 314 : 558 – 564 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bosma , H , Stansfeld , SA and Marmot , MG . (1998) . Job control, personal characteristics, and heart disease . Journal of Occupational Health Psychology , 4 : 402 – 409 .
   Google Scholar
• Cohen J Cohen P (1983) Applied multiple regression/correlation analysis for the behavioral sciences 2nd ed Hillsdale NJ Erlbaum
   Google Scholar
• Cooper , C and Marshal , J . (1976) . Occupational sources of stress: A review of the literature related to coronary heart disease and mental ill health . Journal of Occupational Psychology , 49 : 11 – 28 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cooper CL Payne R (1978) Stress at work London Wiley
   Google Scholar
• Ekerdt , DJ and DeViney , S . (1993) . Evidence for a pre-retirement process among older male workers . Journal of Gerontology, Social Sciences , 48 : 35 – 43 .
   Google Scholar
• Elovainio , M , Forma , P , Halmeenmäki , T and Sinervo , T . (2000a) . Sosiaali- ja terveysalan henkilöstön ikärakenne ja eläkkeelle siirtyminen. (Early retirement of social and health care personnel in Finland. In Finnish) . Yhteiskuntapolitiikka , 2 : 125 – 134 .
   Google Scholar
• Elovainio , M and Kivimäki , M . (1996) . Occupational stresses, goal clarity, control, and strain among nurses in the Finnish health care system . Research in Nursing and Health , 19 : 517 – 524 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Elovainio , M , Kivimäki , M , Steen , N and Kalliomäki-Levanto , T . (2000b) . Organizational and individual factors affecting mental health and job satisfaction: A multilevel analysis of job control and personality . Journal of Occupational Health Psychology , 5 : 269 – 277 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Elovainio , M , Kivimäki , M , Vahtera , J , Ojanlatva , A , Korkeila , K , Suominen , S , Helenius , H and Koskenvuo , M . (2003) . Social relationships and early retirement – a nationwide study of 10 489 Finnish adults . Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine , 45 : 433 – 439 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Forsman L (1983) Individual and group differences in psychophysiological responses to stress with emphasis on sympathetic-adrenal medullary and pituitary-adrenal cortical responses Stockholm Department of Psychology, University of Stockholm
   Google Scholar
• Fredriksson , M , Sundin , O and Frankenhauser , M . (1985) . Cortisol excretion during the defence reaction in humans . Psychosomatic Medicine , 47 : 313 – 319 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Gould R Takala M Lunqvist B (1991) Työ vai eläke. Tutkimuksia. Helsinki, Eläketurvakeskus, Report No. 1/1991 (Work or retirement, in Finnish)
   Google Scholar
• Harris , PE . (1989) . The nurse stress index . Work & Stress , 3 : 335 – 345 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Henekens , K and Tazelaar , F . (1994) . Early retirement of civil servants in The Netherlands . Journal of Applied Social Psychology , 24 : 1927 – 1943 .
   Google Scholar
• Idler , EL and Angel , RJ . (1990) . Self-rated health and mortality in the NHANES-I epidemiological follow-up study . American Journal of Public Health , 80 : 446 – 452 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Idler , E and Benyamini , Y . (1997) . Self-rated health and mortality, a review of twenty-seven community studies . Journal of Health and Social Behavior , 38 : 21 – 37 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jackson , S . (1983) . Participation in decision-making as a strategy for reducing job related strain . Journal of Applied Psychology , 68 : 3 – 19 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Karasek , RA . (1979) . Job demands, job decision latitude, and mental strain. Implications for job redesign . Administrative Science Quarterly , 24 : 258 – 308 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Karasek RA Theorell T (1990) Stress, productivity, and reconstruction of working life New York Basic Books
   Google Scholar
• Katz D Kahn RL (1978) The social psychology of organizations 2nd edn New York Wiley
   Google Scholar
• Kivimäki , M and Lindström , K . (1994) . Effects of private self-consciousness and control on the occupational stress-strain relationship . Stress Medicine , 10 : 317 – 327 .
   Google Scholar
• Kivimäki , M , Vahtera , J , Thomson , L , Griffiths , A , Cox , T and Pentti , J . (1997) . Psychosocial factors predicting employee sickness absence during economic decline . Journal of Applied Psychology , 82 : 858 – 872 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Landsbergis , PA , Schnall , PL , Warren , K , Pickering , TG and Schwartz , JE . (1994) . Association between ambulatory blood pressure and alternative formulations of job strain . Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health , 20 : 349 – 363 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lazarus RS (1966) Psychological stress and coping process New York McGraw-Hill
   Google Scholar
• Marmot MG Smith GD Stansfeld S Patel C North F Heald J et al (1991) Health inequalities among British civil servants, the Whitehall II study Lancet 337 1387 1393
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mein , G , Martikainen , P , Stansfeld , SS , Brunner , EJ , Fuhrer , R and Marmot , MG . (2000) . Predictors of early retirement in British civil servants . Age and Ageing , 29 : 529 – 536 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Miilunpalo , S , Vuori , I , Oja , P , Pasanen , M and Urponen , H . (1997) . Self-rated health as a health measure, the predictive value of self-reported health status on the use of physician services on mortality in the working-age population . Journal of Clinical Epidemiology , 50 : 517 – 528 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Norregaard , C . (1992) . Retirement from work . Danish Medical Bulletin , 39 : 244 – 246 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• North , FM , Syme , SL , Feeney , A , Head , J , Shipley , MJ and Marmot , MG . (1996) . Psychosocial work environment and sickness absence among British civil servants, the Whitehall II study . American Journal of Public Health , 86 : 332 – 340 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Pöyhönen T (1987) Työ, toiminta stressitilanteessa ja mielenterveys – tutkimus psykiatrisen sairaalan henkilökunnasta (Work, coping with work stress, and mental health – A study among mental hospital personnel. In Finnish.) Helsinki Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
   Google Scholar
• Sauter SL (1989) Moderating effects of job control on health complaints in office work In S. L. Sauter, J. J. Hurrell, Jr., & C. L. Cooper (Eds.) Job control and worker health New York Wiley pp. 91–96
   Google Scholar
• Sawyer , JE . (1992) . Goal and process clarity. Specifications of multiple constructs of role ambiguity and a structural equation model of their antecedents and consequences . Journal of Applied Psychology , 43 : 130 – 142 .
   Google Scholar
• Schnall PL Belkic K Landsbergis P Baker D (2000) Occupational Medicine. The workplace and cardiovascular disease Philadelphia PA Hanley & Belfus
   Google Scholar
• Theorell , T , Ahlberg-Hulten , G , Jodgo , M , Sigala , F and da la Torre , B . (1993) . Influence of job strain and emotion on blood pressure in female hospital personnel during work hours . Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health , 19 : 313 – 318 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Theorell , T , Karasek , RA and Eneroth , P . (1990) . Job strain variations in relation to plasma testosterone fluctuations in working men – a longitudinal study . Journal of Internal Medicine , 227 : 31 – 36 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Theorell T Perski A Åkerstedt T Sigala F Ahlberg-Hulten G Svensson J et al (1988) Changes in job strain in relation to changes in physiological state Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health 14 189 196
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Victor C (1994) Old age in modern society – a textbook of social gerontology London Chapman & Hall
   Google Scholar
• Zapf , D , Dormann , C and Frese , M . (1996) . Longitudinal studies in organizational stress research. A review of the literature with reference to methodological issues . Journal of Occupational Health Psychology , 1 : 145 – 169 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar