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Document ID (ISN)55743
CIS number 91-697
ISSN - Serial title 0340-2444 - Zeitschrift für Arbeitswissenschaft
Year 1990
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Bachmann W.
Title Approaches to the assessment of mental workload and mental work-related stress
Original title Zugangswege zur Bewertung psychischer Belastungen und Beanspruchungen im Arbeitsprozess [in German]
Bibliographic information 1990, Vol.44, No.1, p.1-5. 32 ref.
Abstract Technological innovations have increased mental workload and mental stress. This has led to a need for assessment methods taking account of this fact. The development of such methods is described. Psychological methods which have proved useful are listed.
Descriptors (primary) mental workload; mental stress; stress evaluation; workload assessment
Descriptors (secondary) measurement of work and effort; survey
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceGermany
Subject(s) Psychology and sociology
Broad subject area(s) Stress, psychosocial factors
Browse category(ies) Mental workload
Mental stress and burnout