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Measuring job quality: a study with bus drivers

There is growing interest in the contribution which job design can make to worker health; also a desire to better understand the multidimensional notion of ‘job quality’ and to develop approaches to measuring this. This paper reviews concepts of ‘job quality’ and ‘good jobs’ and examines these issue...

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Main Authors:	Wendy Jones, Roger Haslam, Cheryl Haslam
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2014
Subjects:	Other built environment and design not elsewhere classified Job quality Bus drivers DGB-Index Built Environment and Design not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/17689
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