Psychosocial risk factors in call centres: an evaluation of work design and well-being

This Research Report includes data from 36 call centres and 1,141 call centre employees. More specifically, this report addresses four main questions: 1. Is working as a call handler more stressful than working in other jobs? 2. Is working as a call handler equally stressful for everyone who works a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sprigg, Christine A., Smith, Phoebe R., Jackson, Paul R.
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Sudbury 2003
HSE Books
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19297645124910158279-Psychosocial-risk-factors-in-c.htm
_version_ 1771659901337075712
author Sprigg, Christine A.
Smith, Phoebe R.
Jackson, Paul R.
author_facet Sprigg, Christine A.
Smith, Phoebe R.
Jackson, Paul R.
collection Library items
description This Research Report includes data from 36 call centres and 1,141 call centre employees. More specifically, this report addresses four main questions: 1. Is working as a call handler more stressful than working in other jobs? 2. Is working as a call handler equally stressful for everyone who works as one? 3. What is it that makes working as a call handler stressful? 4. What can be done to reduce the psychosocial risks associated with working as a call handler?
format TEXT
geographic United Kingdom
id 19297645124910158279_e14defe43bd5474da83927f322f5c338
institution ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
is_hierarchy_id 19297645124910158279_e14defe43bd5474da83927f322f5c338
is_hierarchy_title Psychosocial risk factors in call centres: an evaluation of work design and well-being
language English
physical 81 p.
Digital
publishDate 2003
publisher Sudbury
HSE Books
spellingShingle Sprigg, Christine A.
Smith, Phoebe R.
Jackson, Paul R.
call centre
glossary
job design
psychosocial risks
questionnaire survey
occupational risks
social psychology
stress
work organization
work study
working conditions
Psychosocial risk factors in call centres: an evaluation of work design and well-being
thumbnail https://www.labourline.org/Image_prev.jpg?Archive=118330293651
title Psychosocial risk factors in call centres: an evaluation of work design and well-being
topic call centre
glossary
job design
psychosocial risks
questionnaire survey
occupational risks
social psychology
stress
work organization
work study
working conditions
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19297645124910158279-Psychosocial-risk-factors-in-c.htm